The company furthers its commitment towards providing ‘Smart Tyre’ technology
Indian tyre industry major JK Tyre and Industries Ltd. has announced its partnership with JBM Auto Ltd., leading manufacturer of high-end, convenient and sustainable public mobility solutions in India involving CNG and electric buses. Through this partnership, JK Tyre and Industries will supply best-in-class radial tyres fitted with its ‘Smart Tyres’ device for JBM Auto’s ‘City Life CNG’ and ‘Ecolife’ electric buses in the city bus application. JK Tyre and Industries and JBM Auto have joined hands with the objective of developing smart mobility solutions incorporating the latest technology that offers optimum durability and performance.
The association involves end-to-end ownership of ‘total tyre management’ with a dedicated team of JK Tyre and Industries’ professionals to assist 24 x 7 across its 11 workshops established in Delhi, Mumbai, and Ahmedabad. JK Tyre and Industries will deliver unmatchable performance by setting up ‘connected mobility solutions’, a first-of-its-kind cloud-based monitoring system. The company has been at the forefront of driving innovation and excellence in the tyre industry through the introduction of ground-breaking technologies and products that cater to diverse business segments in the automobile industry.
“Being a market leader in the commercial segment, we stand for our unwavering commitment towards innovation catering to the future mobility trends across segments. We have been actively working with different manufacturers to help them achieve advanced mobility solutions and our partnership with JBM Auto Ltd. is reflective of our commitment towards the same.” Smart Tyre is an indigenous product which provides real-time information about the health of the tyres through smart sensors. It is designed to monitor real-time temperature and air pressure inside the pneumatic tyres on various types of vehicles.
– Srinivasu Allaphan, Director (Sales and Marketing), JK Tyre and Industries Ltd.