Bridgestone Archive
19 Feb 2016
Bridgestone leads the way at Tire Technology International Awards
The winners of this year’s Tire Technology International Awards for Innovation and Excellence have been crowned at a ceremony during Tire Technology Expo 2016 this week.
29 Apr 2016
Bridgestone calling on UK to follow Ireland’s tyre lead
Bridgestone is calling on the UK Government to follow Ireland’s lead in implementing mandatory fines on motorists who drive with defective or worn tyres, in the interests of road safety. The call comes after acting Transport Minister, Paschal Donohoe announced the new Fixed Charge Notice (FCN) offence for motorists, with fines of €80 now in
17 Feb 2016
Bridgestone OE on new Toyota Prius
Bridgestone Ecopia and Turanza tyres are featured as original equipment on Toyota Motor Corporation’s new Prius hybrid vehicle.
30 Mar 2016
Bridgestone to return to Bauma trade fair
Bridgestone will return to the Bauma trade fair (Munich, 11th to 17th April), to meet with customers and partners active in the construction, mining and related industries.
03 Mar 2016
Bridgestone at the Geneva Motor Show
Bridgestone is presenting its latest innovations for all types of motorists and vehicles at the Geneva Motor Show this week.
02 Mar 2016
Bridgestone Partner: Long distance relationships do work!
In an attempt to underline Bridgestone’s status as an industry leader in tyre support, the benefits of the Bridgestone Partner service network are being communicated at the CV Show, which promise greater support to dealers, increased reductions in fleet operating costs and vastly improved branding.
24 Feb 2016
Bridgestone Tyres sponsors FTA Driver of the Year contest
Bridgestone has been confirmed as the headline sponsor for the Freight Transport Association’s Truck Driver of the Year (18-tonne) 2016 competition.
02 Mar 2016
Bridgestone wins NVD contract
Bridgestone Ireland has won the NVD (National Vehicle Distributors) business with the prestigious fleet changing from a competitor’s tyres.
16 Mar 2016
McCormack’s Bridgestone decision keeping memory alive
A multiple Irish superbike champion is hoping that a significant change in tyre choice will keep the memory of a close friend and selfless fundraiser alive, who tragically died last year.
25 May 2016
Bridgestone and Bandag launch BASys
Bridgestone and its Bandag brand have introduced BASys across Europe: a platform that tracks and manages casings for retreading. By integrating a range of functionalities from collecting casings from the fleet through to delivery of the retreaded tyre, BASys helps fleet customers to use their casings more efficiently and reduce their overall tyre costs. “BASys
11 May 2016
Bridgestone eyes Reifen opportunities
Bridgestone is set to return to the Reifen Essen trade show, May 24-27 with a double-deck stand and will showcase a wide range of commercial products (Truck & Bus tyres, Agricultural tyres, Off-The-Road tyres) as well as passenger car products – a first in the last 10 years! – Bridgestone’s Total Tyre Care strategy will