UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 20, 2003
SmarTire Systems Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Yukon Territory
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
0-29248
(Commission File Number)
not applicable
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
150-13151 Vanier Place, Richmond, British Columbia, V6V 2J1
(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)
(604) 276-9884
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibits
99.1 Press release issued by the Registrant on October 20, 2003
Item 9.Regulation FD Fair Disclosure.
On October 20, 2003 the Registrant announced that it has signed a contract manufacturing services agreement with Hyundai Autonet Company (HACO).
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
SMARTIRE SYSTEMS INC.
/s/ Jeff Finkelstein
By: Jeff Finkelstein
Chief Financial Officer
Date: October 22, 2003
