Bridgestone Retail Operations Names 2019 ASE Master Technician Of The Year
Darin Stalker of Springfield, Missouri, was honored at the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence awards banquet.
Bridgestone, Nashville Predators Extend Naming Rights Agreement For Bridgestone Arena Through 2030
The agreement adds five more years to the successful partnership that began in March 2010 between the tire and rubber company and downtown Nashville’s sports and entertainment venue.
Bridgestone Helps Produce Barrier-less Bus Access In Tokyo Ahead Of 2020 Olympics
Bridgestone is working with a collaborative group in Japan to develop a new curbstone design that allows buses to pull closer to the curb. The design of the curb includes a specially-engineered slope that more smoothly interacts with the shape of the tire to decrease tire sidewall wear and vibration.
Bridgestone Americas Announces Management, Structure Changes
In the new structure, sales of all tire-led businesses across the Americas region, including the company’s large integrated consumer and commercial tire businesses, will be aligned under TJ Higgins (left), who has been named group president of Americas tire business for Bridgestone Americas, a new role.
Bridgestone Selected As Global Original Equipment Supplier For Next-Generation Luxury Vehicles
Premium vehicles to feature Bridgestone Alenza and Bridgestone Blizzak tire lines.
Bridgestone Americas Named FCA Sustainability Supplier Of The Year
The achievement highlights the company’s efforts in sustainable supply chain practices.
McCarthy Tire Will Acquire 16 GCR Locations From Bridgestone
McCarthy Tire currently operates more than 50 service locations and seven Bandag retread manufacturing facilities spanning from Georgia to New York.
Bridgestone Europe Completes Acquisition Of TomTom Telematics
The acquisition accelerates Bridgestone’s digital transformation and status as preferred partner in mobility solutions.
Bridgestone To Build New Race Tire Manufacturing Facility In Akron
The company also announced a five-year partnership extension for the Firestone brand to continue serving as the sole tire supplier and official tire of the NTT IndyCar Series through 2025.
Bridgestone Europe To Acquire TomTom Telematics
The transaction will bring together the world’s largest tire and rubber company with the No. 1 provider of digital fleet solutions in Europe, creating a leading data platform for connected vehicles.
