SmartDrive to Showcase at 2008 Motorcoach Expo

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- SmartDrive Systems, Inc. will be participating in the United Motorcoach Association's (UMA) 2008 Motorcoach Expo, exhibiting the products and services that have made SmartDrive the nation's leading risk and safety solutions provider.

This unique conference and exhibition will be held January 16-20, 2008 at the Moscone Center North in San Francisco, California. Every year over 150 suppliers and over 500 operating companies come together to buy, sell, learn and network. It is the only event dedicated exclusively to fulfilling the business needs of the motorcoach operator. SmartDrive is a featured exhibitor at the year's conference and their risk and safety management team will be available at the expo to greet and educate all conference participants in Booth #413.

All attendees are invited to experience a live demonstration of SmartDrive's Measured Safety Program proven to reduce risky driver behaviors by measuring and managing driver safety and improving loss control across customers' fleets. Pete Van Beek, SmartDrive's Director of Safety and Training, will also be participating in the IMG Safety and Maintenance Committee as a content expert and developer. "Our solution has demonstrated continuous improvement in safety by positively effecting driver behavior," said Mr. Van Beek. "We have seen tremendous results for our customers using our program."

The UMA is North America's largest association of professional bus and motor coach companies. Founded in 1971 as the United Bus Owners of America, UMA's membership is comprised of more than 900 professional bus and motor coach companies and over 200 associate members. For more information, please go to http://www.motorcoachexpo.com.

About SmartDrive Systems

Based in San Diego, SmartDrive Systems mitigates risk by monitoring the safe operation of vehicle fleets worldwide and assesses liability in collisions. By combining sight and sound, event analysis and driver coaching, SmartDrive's automated event recorder (AER) technology and associated web-based service reduces vehicle damages, workers' compensation and personal injury costs by over 50 percent. Customers include enterprise with fleets: from small- to mid-size fleets (e.g. motor coaches, ambulances, and taxi companies) to large 500+ fleets (e.g. school bus, utility, waste management, and transit companies). For more information, please go to http://www.smartdrive.net.