SmarTire Supplies North American Coaches

SmarTire has signed an agreement with North American company, Motor Coach Industries International (MCI), for the supply of its bus tyre monitoring system.

MCI designs, manufactures and markets coaches and coach-related parts and services for the market, it currently produces approximately 1400 new coaches per year. The agreement covers both aftermarket installations on existing MCI coaches and original equipment installations on at least one of the company’s production lines this year.

“MCI has built a long standing reputation for being the first to market with innovative technology,” says Erwin Bartz, VP of business development at SmarTire. “By implementing SmarTire’s active tyre monitoring systems, MCI has once again taken the lead in utilising advanced technology to improve both the safety and reliability of their coaches. MCI service centers all across North America are well positioned to be leading providers of tyre monitoring systems to the coaches they service and support nationwide.”