Spireon Named Telematics Company of the Year
Compass Intelligence has named Spireon as the industry’s best telematics provider for 2018.
IRVINE, Calif. — Spireon was named IoT Vehicle Telematics Company of the Year in the 2018 Compass Intelligence awards. Voted on by a judging panel of more than 40 journalists, editors, and analysts covering technology and the IoT, mobile devices, and software sectors, Spireon was chosen for its continued innovation in aftermarket telematics, strong market traction, and exceptional customer service metrics.
“Our team has worked tirelessly to continue delivering the most advanced vehicle intelligence solutions our customers need to make critical business decisions,” said Kevin Weiss, CEO of Spireon. “The introduction of our NSpire 3.0 platform and the numerous new products and enhancements we brought to market in 2017 are direct results of the passion, commitment and expertise of our people. It’s an honor to be recognized once again by Compass Intelligence, and to add this coveted award to our list of achievements over the past year.”
This is the eighth award earned by Spireon in the past 13 months, including four awards for customer service, and a Silver Stevie award for New Product of the Year from the American Business Awards for the company’s NSpire platform. Spireon was also named IoT Vehicle Telematics Company of the Year by Compass Intelligence in their 2016 awards program.
“Spireon continues to excel, innovate, and advance in the IoT industry. Congratulations to Spireon for leading and innovating in this very competitive market,” said Stephanie Atkinson, CEO of Compass Intelligence.
For the full list of winners, click here.
Originally posted on F&I and Showroom
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