Motive vs Verizon Connect:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Motive had more branded searches than Verizon Connect among fleet management platforms in New Zealand. Motive had about 260 branded searches, while Verizon Connect had 60. Motive made up 1.7% of all fleet management platform searches we track, and Verizon Connect accounted for 0.38%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about fleet management platforms, neither Motive nor Verizon Connect appeared in any of the five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Motive, about 4 searches for every 1 for Verizon Connect
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 0 of 5 answers.
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Top fleet management platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither Motive nor Verizon Connect showed up in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
EROAD1st
Argus Tracking2nd
Teletrac Navman3rd
Cartrack4th- Smartrak5th
Fleetpin6th
Geotab7th- Motive–
Verizon Connect–
Azuga–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Teletrac Navman5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- EROAD4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Cartrack4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Argus Tracking3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Fleetpin2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Smartrak2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Geotab1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Motive0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Verizon Connect0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Azuga0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about fleet management platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which fleet management platform should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best fleet management platforms in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best fleet management platform in New Zealand for vehicle tracking?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“fleet management software nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“vehicle tracking software”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is Motive or Verizon Connect more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Motive and Verizon Connect by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten fleet management platforms we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Motive, Verizon Connect. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | EROAD | Cartrack | Fleetpin | Argus Tracking | Teletrac Navman | Smartrak | Motive | Geotab | Verizon Connect | Azuga |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 60.6% | 15.5% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 3.1% | 4.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.58% | 0.06% |
| Nov 2025 | 59.6% | 14.9% | 8.1% | 5.5% | 3.7% | 5.5% | 1.3% | 0.87% | 0.5% | 0.06% |
| Dec 2025 | 60.6% | 15.1% | 8% | 5.7% | 3.1% | 4.7% | 1.4% | 0.88% | 0.48% | 0.08% |
| Jan 2026 | 57.5% | 18.1% | 7.6% | 5.4% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 1.3% | 0.68% | 0.53% | 0% |
| Feb 2026 | 59.1% | 15.9% | 8.6% | 5.8% | 3.2% | 4.8% | 1.4% | 0.93% | 0.33% | 0.07% |
| Mar 2026 | 56% | 17.7% | 9.8% | 6.1% | 3.7% | 4.4% | 1.3% | 0.86% | 0.18% | 0.06% |
| Apr 2026 | 59.7% | 16.2% | 8.8% | 5.9% | 2.6% | 4% | 1.5% | 0.94% | 0.27% | 0.07% |
| May 2026 | 60.3% | 16.4% | 8.9% | 6% | 2.2% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 0.95% | 0.27% | 0.07% |
| Jun 2026 | 57.7% | 19% | 8.5% | 6.5% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.26% | 0.13% |
| Jul 2026 | 58.3% | 19.1% | 8.6% | 5.8% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.33% | 0.07% |
| Aug 2026 | 57.1% | 18.6% | 8.3% | 6.4% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 0.38% | 0% |
| Sep 2026 | 58.7% | 18.5% | 8.3% | 5.6% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.38% | 0.06% |
How has the Motive and Verizon Connect comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Motive was ahead of Verizon Connect in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Motive’s share of searches among fleet management platforms in New Zealand held steady at 1.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 260.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Verizon Connect’s share of searches among fleet management platforms in New Zealand moved from 0.58% to 0.38%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90 to 60.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand fleet management platforms in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Motive lost share of searches among fleet management platforms in New Zealand, from 2.5% to 1.7%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Verizon Connect in New Zealand fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 90 to 60 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
6 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Motive’s and Verizon Connect’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Motive
3 branded search terms
- motive
- motive fleet
- motivefleet
Verizon Connect
3 branded search terms
- verizon connect
- verizon connect reveal
- verizon connect telematics
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