News and Events

 

 

 

May 21, 2013 - BrightLot Awarded 2nd US Patent for its Revolutionary Vehicle Location and Display Technologies

BrightLot was awarded Patent 8,447,463, which covers key components of its vehicle location engine.

 

June 7, 2011 - BrightLot Awarded US Patent for its Revolutionary Vehicle Location and Display Technologies

BrightLot was awarded Patent 7,957,900, which covers key components of its vehicle location and display technologies.

 

February 4, 2011 - Official Launch of T3

BrightLot officially unveils its T3 Vehicle Tag, adding vehicle security and workflow status features to its signature location-based products and services.

 

February 4 - 6, 2011 - NADA 2011 - San Francisco

Visit us at Booth 2503S!  This year, we are featuring a live demo directly on the show floor, as well as a featured new product announcement!

 

February 8, 2010  - Inventory Product launch

First Inventory tracking product launch, with over 1,200 vehicles in inventory, out of 1,800 total vehicles tracked.

 

December 7, 2009 - Official Launch of T2 Vehicle Tag and S2 Lot Sensor

Introducing the T2 Vehicle Tag and S2 Lot Sensor, now with 1/4 mile range!

 

January 24 - 27, 2009 - NADA 2009 - New Orleans

Visit us at Booth 3862!

 


December 1, 2008 - First Loaner launch tracking 60 vehicles

 

 

April 7, 2008 - First Service launch tracking 250 vehicles

 

March 18, 2008 - Official Launch of T1 Vehicle Tag and S1 Lot Sensor

BrightLot officially unveils its T1 Vehicle Tag and S1 Lot Sensor as an available commercial product, ready for deployment.

 

March 3, 2008 - Automotive News ranks BrightLot #2 Technology at NADA 2008

 

February 9 - 12, 2008 - NADA 2008 - San Francisco

BrightLot's grand unveiling!  Visit us at Booth 2960W

 



January 15, 2007 -  Martin Siegal joins BrightLot as CEO

With over 33 years of experience in the auto industry, Martin Siegal joins the BrightLot team as Chief Executive Officer.

 

November 7, 2006 - BrightLot Alpha concept works!

With 3 sensors in 1 acre, we can track the approximate position of a vehicle in a crowded parking lot filled with other vehicles.

 

January 1, 2006 - BrightLot Founding

BrightLot launches with the mission to solve the vehicle location problem for dealerships, distributors, and manufacturers.  Research begins on existing technologies, including GPS, Passive RFID, Active RFID, ultrasonic, RF, Bluetooth, and WIFI.