Category: Bridgestone

The Bridgestone Potenza Sport EVO has been named overall winner in the latest What Car? summer tyre test.

Bridgestone’s manufacturing plant in Tosu City, Saga Prefecture in Japan was damaged in a fire yesterday (8th November), the tyre maker has announced.

Bridgestone’s Potenza Sport Evo has secured a major test victory with What Car? and a coveted Recommended award in Evo Magazine’s summer tyre test.

Bridgestone has launched its new Battlax Adventure A42 motorcycle tyre, which will be available from next January.

Ireland’s first solar racing car was a star attraction at last weekend’s 2026 Auto Trade EXPO at the RDS Simmonscourt in Dublin, where crowds continuously gathered to view the milestone vehicle.

Ireland’s first Solar racing car raced on Bridgestone Tyres at the iLumen European Solar Challenge at Circuit Zolder in Belgium on September 19th and 20th.

Bridgestone attended the Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) conference in Killarney last month and engaged the attendees with a display highlighting its brand and latest low rolling resistance products.

The TyreCall Group is set to take over the distribution of Bridgestone’s passenger tyre business across the island of Ireland.

Bridgestone will become the sole tyre supplier for the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship from the 2026/27 Season.

Dessie’s Tyres in Cork is celebrating 40 years in business in 2026 with the official start date of the business recorded as May 1986 on the Watercourse Road in Cork.

Ireland’s first solar powered racing car, which is fitted with ultra-low rolling resistance Bridgestone tyres, will be on display on the Bridgestone stand at the 2026 Auto Trade EXPO.