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EverDriven to Deploy AI Video Solutions

EverDriven is expanding its use of Powerfleet’s AI video safety technology to nearly 4,000 vehicles, aiming to improve driver performance and real-time risk detection across its student transportation network.

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EverDriven will deploy Powerfleet’s AI video safety solution in nearly 4,000 vehicles to enhance monitoring, coaching, and overall student transportation safety.

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Powerfleet, a provider of AI-powered data intelligence, announced an expanded deployment of its advanced AI video safety solution with EverDriven Technologies, a company specializing in alternative student transportation in the United States.

EverDriven operates across 34 states with 9,000+ drivers completing over 2 million trips annually. Due to the overwhelming interest from its school district partners, EverDriven will complete a major AI video safety deployment, scaling its relationship with Powerfleet to circa 4,000 subscribers. This initiative enhances driver safety, automated coaching, and real-time risk detection, supporting EverDriven’s stated focus on transportation safety.

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AI Video Technology Enhances Student Transportation Safety

"Our growing partnership with EverDriven highlights the increasing demand for Unity's AI-powered safety solutions in North America," said Steve Towe, CEO of Powerfleet. "We are proud to support EverDriven in delivering safer, more reliable mobility for students across the country. This collaboration further demonstrates the growth of our Unity safety solutions in our #1 priority market."

Powerfleet Unity's AI video technology leverages machine learning and computer vision to detect critical events, assess driving behavior, and provide real-time interventions. By identifying risks and enabling targeted coaching, it improves student safety and school district confidence.

Scaling Smart Safety: Powerfleet and EverDriven Expand Partnership

"At EverDriven, our primary mission is to ensure that every student has access to safe, reliable transportation to and from school," said Mitch Bowling, CEO of EverDriven. "Our exclusive partnership with Powerfleet and the implementation of AI video technology marks a significant advancement in our safety protocols. The AI-powered capabilities have already proven to enhance driver performance, provide peace of mind, and, most importantly, help ensure the well-being of the students we serve. With the growing adoption of this technology across districts, our decision to significantly expand deployment reflects our confidence in the benefits of AI video and our commitment to setting new standards in student transportation."

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