SmarTire to Present at PIPEs Conference in New York

Presentation to be Webcast Live

RICHMOND, Canada, Oct. 24 -- SmarTire Systems Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: SMTR) announced today that Chairman Robert Rudman will present at The PIPEs Conference 2005 in New York City on Wednesday, Oct. 26 at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. and Thursday, Oct. 27 at 1 p.m. at The Waldorf-Astoria.

The presentation on Oct. 26 at 1 p.m. will be webcast live at http://www.vcall.com/CEPage.asp?ID=96266 .

Rudman said, "This is an opportunity for us to meet with key players on Wall Street and update the investment community about the exciting new developments at SmarTire, including the recently announced sales and marketing agreement with Dana Corporation."

About The PIPEs Conference

The PIPEs Conference 2005 features investors, investment bankers, attorneys, company executives and industry analysts active in the small cap equity market. The conference includes CLE-accredited workshops, roundtables and presentations from leading industry professionals. Information about the event can be found at http://www.thepipesconference.com/ .

About SmarTire Systems Inc.

SmarTire develops and markets proprietary advanced wireless sensing and control systems worldwide, including tire pressure monitoring systems for global vehicle markets. The U.S. government, through the TREAD Act, has legislated that all new passenger vehicles must be equipped with tire monitoring systems beginning with a phased implementation in 2004. This has raised the awareness for tire monitoring throughout the vehicle industry, and SmarTire is capitalizing on the rapidly emerging OEM and aftermarket opportunities. SmarTire has offices in North America and Europe.

A comprehensive investment profile regarding SmarTire Systems Inc. may be found at http://www.hawkassociates.com/smartire/profile.htm .

Additional information about SmarTire Systems can be found at http://www.smartire.com/ . An online investor relations kit containing SmarTire press releases, SEC filings, current Level II price quotes, interactive Java, stock charts and other useful information for investors can be found at http://www.hawkassociates.com/ and http://www.americanmicrocaps.com/ . Investors may contact Frank Hawkins or Julie Marshall of Hawk Associates at (305) 451-1888, e-mail: info@hawkassociates.com .