Motive
Vehicle Gateway
Overview
Motive's Vehicle Gateway uses built-in cellular connectivity to continuously sync driver and vehicle data with the Motive's Driver App and Fleet Dashboard. Other Vehicle Gateway capabilities include live GPS tracking, real-time maintenance monitoring, and up-to-date compliance records.
Key benefits
- All-in-one: The Vehicle Gateway is one part of Motive's integrated solution to manage vehicles, assets, drivers, and equipment.
- Durable hardware: Built to perform even in harsh environments and remote working conditions. Backed by a 5-year warranty.
- Accurate, reliable: Designed to power your central fleet management dashboard with accurate, live operational data from day one.
Key Features
Live GPS tracking
With live updates as frequent as every two seconds, you can follow your crew as they move down the road.
Example:
Location: Scenic Hwy N Snellville, GA
In Motion for 1h 10m
Driver: Robin Smith
Vehicle: AS5367
AI Dashcam and Smart Dashcam integration
Use one tool to manage driver safety and compliance. Combining video and telematics data, you get a complete picture of what happened on the road.
Example:
Vehicle: LH120 Peterbilt
Location: Scenic Hwy N Snellville, GA
In Motion for 1h 10m
Speed: 68 mph
Fuel: 83%
DEF: 60%
Dashcam image shows a road view.
Telematics
Captures speed, fuel, fault codes, barometric pressure, battery voltage, coolant temp, engine intake temp, engine load, and more to the Motive platform.
Example:
Vehicle: LH120 Freightliner
Location: 4971 Lawrenceville Hwy, GA
Speed: 68mph
Fuel: 80%
Engine Load: 60%
Intake: 54°C
Coolant: 15°C
Battery: 3.32V
Electronic Logging Device (ELD)
Built-in cellular connectivity to continuously sync driver and vehicle data with the Motive Driver App and dashboard to give you up-to-date compliance records.
Logs example:
Wednesday, Dec 02
07:00 SB (Shift Break)
07:25 ON (Shift On)
07:58 Driving
10:30 Driving
31:45 Total Driving Time
WiFi hotspot
Connect to the 4G LTE hotspot built directly into the Vehicle Gateway for 400 MB of free, in-cab WiFi per month (available with Pro and Enterprise plans).
Status:
Motive ELD: Connected | Active
My Headphones: Not Connected
Motive WiFi Hotspot: Enabled
Jose Bernardo's Phone: Connected
Automatic software updates
Updates are sent over-the-air (OTA) directly to the vehicle gateway without any interaction from drivers.
Asset Gateway pairing
Motive's Asset Gateways and Vehicle Gateways pair automatically so you can see which vehicle is hauling a particular asset in real-time.
Example:
LH110 Jose Bernardo FB100
DB400 Wabash 2015, 83%
Vehicle Gateway connectivity
- Smartphone/tablet/driver logbook app: Bluetooth connectivity to support compliance without cellular reception.
- Cellular network: AT&T and other networks.
- GPS location services: GNSS location support with industry-leading location update frequency of 2 sec.
- Supported AUX lines: 2 Digital inputs.
Vehicle diagnostic port
Supported ports:
- J1939 (9-pin)
- J1962 (OBD-II)
- J1708 (6-pin)
Supported vehicle-specific connections
- TMC RP 1226
- Proprietary Volvo 2013-2018
- Proprietary Mack 2013-2018
- Proprietary Volvo and Mack 2018+
- Proprietary Freightliner (varies by model and year)
Environmental
- Operating temperature: -40°F-185°F (-40°C-85°C)
- Automotive conditions: SAE 1455
Software
Features
- All log data transmitted via Bluetooth® or USB for compliance without cellular reception.
- All traffic encrypted to the cloud.
- Access to Motive cloud platform.
- All updates are pushed over-the-air seamlessly.
- Support Android and iOS via mobile app.
- Compliant with SAE: J1708/J1587, J1939, J1962, J1979, J1850 (Autotap).
Hardware
- Unit lifetime: 5-year warranty.
- Memory: Up to 4 Months of Log Data.
- Battery: Internal Li-Ion battery for improved reliability when the gateway is unplugged, or power is interrupted. Real-time disconnect alerts if the gateway is unplugged or power is interrupted (LBB 3.6 only).
- GNSS: Supports most systems including GPS and GLONASS.
- Accessories: Motive Asset Gateway, Motive Smart Dashcam, Motive Al Dashcam, Motive Cables, Motive Autotap, SafetyDirect by Bendix CVS Cable, Motive AUX/PTO cable.
- Dimensions: Size 111 mm x 106 mm x 25 mm (4.4 in x 4.2 in x 1 in). Weight 257 gm (9 oz).
Power
- Voltage (power): 8V-32V.
- Power consumption (vehicle on): 1.55W-5.5W.
- Sleep mode: <30mA.
- Voltage (AUX inputs): 2.2V-48V.
