Tata Motors today launched a tracking solution, aimed at student safety, which would come as a standard fitment on its ‘Ultra’ range of school buses.
The telematics based tracking solution, ‘Tata Skoolman’ is aimed at addressing pressing concerns over student safety during school bus travel.
“Safety of children is of paramount importance to Tata Motors as it is to parents who entrust them in the hands of schools every day,” Tata Motors Senior Vice President, Commercial Vehicles Business Unit, R Ramakrishnan said here.
The company is confident that these products will represent a giant step towards ensuring safe transit for school children, he added.
Tata SKOOLMAN will be a standard fitment on the Tata Ultra range of school buses and will also be available for fitment on other models of school buses in the after—market.
Besides providing a host of safety features, Tata SKOOLMAN also makes it convenient for parents to track the arrival and departure of their children in real time through SMS alerts, live tracking on a map or via a mobile phone application.
Tata Motors also launched the all new ‘Ultra BS3 — Safe School Bus’, today, equipped with Tata SKOOLMAN at the SIAM Bus & Special Vehicle Show 2015 (BSVS).