Nauto announces last-mile delivery safety technology collaboration with BrightDrop

Nauto announces last-mile delivery safety technology collaboration with BrightDrop

Nauto, a provider of AI-based vehicle safety technology for commercial fleets and the automotive sector, recently announced a collaboration with BrightDrop, a technology company focusing on decarbonizing last-mile deliveries, to provide commercial fleet customers access to Nauto’s predictive AI safety services. Through this collaboration, BrightDrop’s commercial fleet customers now have the option to add Nauto’s predictive AI safety solutions to help improve driver safety performance, reduce collision loss, and save lives, the companies noted in a press release. 

The collaboration demonstrates growing momentum for Nauto’s real-time AI that typically results in 60%-80% reduction in risky and distracted driving within a few weeks without manager intervention, according to the company. Within the fleet industry, Nauto is driving high levels of ROI with a 50%- 80% reduction in collisions across many different vehicle sizes and types, geographies, and verticals.

BrightDrop offers a portfolio of first and last-mile solutions, including electric delivery vans, electric carts and software designed to make last-mile deliveries smarter, safer and more efficient. BrightDrop launched in 2021 and has already executed agreements with some of the world’s largest companies.

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