DriveCentric, Inc. announced that it was named the winner of the most prestigious Vanguard Award. The Vanguard Award honors companies that continue to develop impactful technology and captivating products for the automotive industry. DriveCentric was recognized as an industry leader for continuous innovation. 

The AWA awards were created in 2008 by Brian Pasch to recognize the best vendors in automotive digital marketing. Since then, the AWAs have become a benchmark in the automotive industry for recognizing innovative products in digital retailing, marketing automation, sales process, dealer websites, digital marketing, fixed operations, F&I, training, website merchandising, conversational commerce, business intelligence tools, video technology, OTT and reputation management.

DriveCentric’s lineup of AWA awards included a number of exciting new products designed to create operational efficiencies for automotive dealers to strengthen their brand and grow their bottom line. In addition to creating new tools, DriveCentric fully embraced the challenges and opportunities created by COVID and consumers’ rapid deviation from historical shopping habits. DriveCentric showed their ability to quickly respond with dealer tools when faced with the anomaly of low/no inventory. Through their commitment to design software that is simple to use and steers a new era of engagement, productivity and growth for auto retailers, DriveCentric has created proven solutions that have helped dealerships navigate through these challenging times.  

Brian recognizes the efforts of many deserving companies who stand out in their areas of expertise and have proven to be thought leaders and innovators this past year and DriveCentric is honored to be selected amongst some of the best software in the industry.