JK Tyre inks partnership with JBM Auto

JK Tyre and Industries on Monday said it has inked a supply agreement with JBM Auto.
As per the pact, the tyre maker will supply its 'SMART' radial tyres for JBM Auto's Citylife (CNG) and Ecolife electric buses.

"JK Tyre and JBM Auto have joined hands with an objective of developing smart mobility solutions incorporating the latest technology that offers optimum durability and performance," JK Tyre and Industries said in a statement.

"We have been actively working with different manufacturers to help them achieve advanced mobility solutions and our partnership with JBM Auto is reflective of our commitment towards the same," JK Tyre and Industries Director - Sales and Marketing Srinivasu Allaphan said.

SMART Tyre is an indigenous product from JK Tyre, which provides real-time information about the health of the tyres through smart sensors.

The tyres based on tyre temperature and pressure monitoring system is an electronic system designed to monitor real time temperature and air pressure inside the pneumatic tyres on various types of vehicles.