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Bridgestone To Invest $164m To Expand Its Wilson Plant In US
Mar 11, 2016Bridgestone has announced that it will invest $164m over a period of five years to expand its passenger tire manufacturing plant in Wilson, North Carolina. The company wants to improve the plant's global competitive position by installing ...
Tags: Bridgestone, Investment, Expansion
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Bridgestone Introduces Special Edition All Season Tire
Sep 10, 2015Bridgestone has launched the special edition Firestone-brand Destination A/T tire for pick-up trucks. The company said that it has given it a rugged yet stylish look to make it more appealing to outdoor enthusiasts. It features etched ...
Tags: Bridgestone, A/T tire, pick-up trucks
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Bridgestone Americas Broke Ground for Its New Headquarters in Sobro Area
Jan 9, 2015Bridgestone Americas, a part of Bridgestone broke ground for its new headquarters in SoBro area at downtown Nashville, US. The present headquarters is located in Marriott Drive, Nashville and according to Bridgestone it has outgrown its ...
Tags: groundbreaking milestone, Auto
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NTSB Finalized The List of Participants for Its Passenger Vehicle Tire Safety Symposium
Dec 8, 2014The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has finalized the list of participants for its Passenger Vehicle Tire Safety Symposium, to be held Dec. 9-10 in Washington, D.C. The event will be chaired by NTSB Member Earl Weener. ...
Tags: Safety Symposium, Tire, Auto
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GCR Tire & Service Has a New Logo
Aug 18, 2014GCR Tire & Service has a new logo. Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC (BATO) has rebranded its GCR Tires & Service division. Under the new brand, GCR is standardizing the commercial tire service experience across all of its U.S. ...
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The Bridgestone Ecopia H/L 422 Plus RFT Will Be Original Equipment
Apr 4, 2014The Bridgestone Ecopia H/L 422 Plus RFT will be original equipment on select 2014 Nissan Rogue vehicles. The run-flat tire is included with the available third row Family Package on 2014 Rogue S and SV models. It offers temporary mobility ...
Tags: Nissan, Run-Flat Tires
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Bridgestone Has Pledged $30,000 in Funding to Mind Drive
Mar 28, 2014Bridgestone Americas Inc. has pledged $30,000 in funding to Mind Drive, a non-profit educational program that uses the automobile and experiential learning techniques to teach at-risk high school students about math and science. In ...
Tags: Bridgestone, tire engineers
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Bridgestone Has Announced Three Marketing Appointments Within Its Business Unit
Mar 5, 2014Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC has announced three marketing appointments within its Bridgestone Commercial Solutions business unit. Matt Loos has been promoted to director of truck and bus marketing and Michelle Lane has been ...
Tags: Auto Parts, Tire
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Bridgestone Plant Has Achieved Waste Diversion Claim Validation for Zero Waste to Landfill
Jan 14, 2014Bridgestone Americas Inc. announced that its Wilson, N.C. passenger and light truck tire manufacturing plant has achieved Underwriters Laboratories’ (UL) landfill waste diversion claim validation for Zero Waste to Landfill, the ...
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Bridgestone Is Recalling Certain H300 315/80R22.5 18-Ply Tires
Dec 16, 2013Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC is recalling certain H300 315/80R22.5 18-ply tires manufactured January 2012 through August 2013 and sold to customers in Guam. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) campaign ...
Tags: Truck Tires, Tires, tyre
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Bridgestone Has Introduced Its First Tire, The Bridgestone M749 Drive Radial Tire
Dec 4, 2013Bridgestone Commercial Solutions, a business unit of Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC, has introduced its first tire designed for long- and regional-haul auto-haul transportation vehicles in the U.S. and Canadian market, the ...
Tags: Bridgestone, Tire, Auto Haulers
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Community Wholesale Tire Raised $68,000 for The Gateway Warrior Foundation
Nov 26, 2013Community Wholesale Tire Inc. was the Medal of Honor sponsor for the Gateway Warrior Foundation’s recent golf tournament. The organization raises funds to support wounded service men and women. Over $100,000 was donated to four ...
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TIA Announced at The SEMA Show in Las Vegas a New Section to Its Website
Nov 7, 2013The Tire Industry Association (TIA) announced at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas a new section to its website that includes the technical bulletins for tire service. TIA requested the information from ...
Tags: Tire Industry, tire, tyre, Auto Parts
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Tireco Has Named Peter LoStocco Territory Manager, Northeast
Nov 4, 2013Tireco Inc. has named Peter LoStocco territory manager, northeast. He is joining the company's sales team for the eastern United States of Ron Brady, Wayne Hazen and Ken Thornton, regional sales director. LoStocco joins Tireco from ...
Tags: Auto Parts, Accessories
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Bridgestone Has Introduced The VSDR Premium Radial Tire in Two Sizes
Oct 25, 2013Bridgestone Commercial Solutions, a business of Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC, has introduced the V-Steel Super Deep Rock (VSDR) premium radial tire in two sizes for mining and waste operations. Bridgestone says the new tire ...
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