EnTire Solutions, LLC Expands Aftermarket Tire Pressure Monitoring Program

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Feb. 14, 2007 -- EnTire Solutions, LLC has entered into an agreement with Siemens VDO Service & Special Solutions, who will market and sell EnTire Solution tire pressure monitoring (TPM) aftermarket sensors and service kits to service wholesalers and dealerships as a part of the Siemens VDO offering. Two EnTire Solution aftermarket TPM sensors and valve service kits to support current original equipment business will be sold through Siemens VDO.

The two EnTire Solution sensors will service 11 different Honda, Acura, Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Specifically, these sensors support the following vehicles:

  -- 2004-06 Acura MDX
  -- 2005-06 Honda Odyssey
  -- 2005-06 Acura RL
  -- 2005-06 Acura TL
  -- 2005-06 Honda Pilot
  -- 2005-06 Honda Ridgeline
  -- 2006 Hyundai Tucson
  -- 2006 Kia Sportage
  -- 2007 Honda Element
  -- 2007 Hyundai Tuscani
  -- 2007 Hyundai Sonata

EnTire Solutions, LLC, ( http://www.entire-solution.com/ ) headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA, is a joint venture between Michelin and TRW Automotive bringing together Michelin's tire and wheel expertise and TRW's expertise in radio-communications and electronics to develop, market and sell direct, driver-oriented TPM systems to vehicle manufacturers worldwide.

Siemens VDO Service & Special Solutions, a leading company in the traditional automotive aftermarket, is a business unit of Siemens VDO Automotive, a leading international automotive electronics and mechatronic supplier. The group is part of Siemens AG and generated sales of $12.012 billion (euro 10.017 billion) in the 2006 business year (ending Sept. 30).