Bridgestone says it has extended its partnership with Road Freight industry body NatRoad for a further two years. The tyre company has bolstered its support through to 2021 by backing NatRoad’s recently announced careers initiative. […]
Following the acquisition of TomTom Telematics by Bridgestone Europe (Bridgestone) in April, Bridgestone has announced that TomTom Telematics’ company name will become Webfleet Solutions as of 1 October 2019. The new Bridgestone company is Europe’s […]
Bridgestone has launched the Ecopia H/L 001 low-rolling resistance tyre for SUVs. The company says the tyre has been engineered to meet changing customer expectations driven by the exponential rise in SUVs on the road, […]
Bridgestone has acquired mobile automotive service provider, Lube Mobile Pty Ltd The transfer of ownership takes effect from 1 August 2019. According to Lube Mobile CEO, David Sayer, the deal with Bridgestone ensures the company […]
Bridgestone in Europe has launched Enliten, a new lightweight tyre technology that the company says represents an ‘unmatchable reduction in material and rolling resistance performance to contribute to the reduction of a vehicle’s CO2 emissions, while […]
Bridgestone will take part in an international space exploration mission together with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota). JAXA and Toyota have agreed to further cooperate on, and accelerate, their […]
IndyCar and Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (Bridgestone) have announced a five-year partnership extension for the Firestone brand to continue serving as the sole tyre supplier and Official Tire of the NTT IndyCar Series through 2025. The […]
Bridgestone has been chosen as original equipment for Audi’s first all-electric SUV, the Audi e-tron. Audi selected Bridgestone to supply six different tyres from 19’’ to 21’’ – four summer and two winter sizes. Driven […]
Bridgestone Corporation has announced that its subsidiary Bridgestone Europe NV/SA, has entered into an agreement with TomTom to acquire TomTom Telematics, its digital fleet solutions business, for a cash consideration of €910 million ($AU1.45 billion). […]
Bridgestone has announced the launch of the Battlax Hypersport S22, a new sports radial motorcycle tyre for street use that will be part of its Battlax line of motorcycle tyres. The Hypersport S22 tyres will […]