{"id":17564,"date":"2017-07-19T11:34:49","date_gmt":"2017-07-19T10:34:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/?p=17564"},"modified":"2017-07-19T11:34:49","modified_gmt":"2017-07-19T10:34:49","slug":"bridgestones-safety-work-commended-with-two-top-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/bridgestones-safety-work-commended-with-two-top-awards\/17564","title":{"rendered":"Bridgestone\u2019s safety work commended with two top awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bridgestone\u2019s unwavering commitment to road safety has been honoured with two prestigious accolades at the TyreSafe Awards 2017.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17565\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17565\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17565\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Bridgestone-Innovation-Award-copy-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Bridgestone-Innovation-Award-copy-.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Bridgestone-Innovation-Award-copy--120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Bridgestone-Innovation-Award-copy--300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Bridgestone-Innovation-Award-copy--768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17565\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sigmavision marketing director presents TyreSafe\u2019s innovation &amp; technology award to Bridgestone\u2019s managing director Robin Shaw, along with TyreSafe chairman Stuart Jackson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The company was at the double to collect the Innovation and use of Technology award for its DriveGuard tyre, along with the Outstanding Achievement Award at the end of the night.<\/p>\n<p>DriveGuard was commended for its\u00a0ability to keep motorists moving after a puncture and removing the immediate burden and unsafe circumstances of a flat tyre. Bridgestone\u2019s comprehensive and holistic approach to road safety throughout the year was then commemorated with the outstanding achievement award minutes later.<\/p>\n<p>It means that more space will need to be found in the company trophy cabinet, having scooped a number of honours over recent months. DriveGuard had already won the Auto Express Product of the Year award in 2016, not to mention the\u00a0Tyre Innovation title at the Irish Auto Trade Awards.<\/p>\n<p>Bridgestone also celebrated winning the Tyre Manufacturer of the Year title in 2015 and 2016 at the NTDA Awards, having scooped the Staff Training and Development accolade (2016) and Marketing Campaign for DriveGuard (2015).<\/p>\n<p>North region managing director Robin Shaw collected both trophies on behalf of the business and was keen to pay tribute to everyone involved for their hard work over a lengthy period of time.<br \/>\n\u201cTyre safety and keeping roads as safe possible \u2013 by serving society with superior quality \u2013 is at the heart of what we strive to achieve as a business. A lot of work goes into this on a daily basis, through a variety of different initiatives and campaigns.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are many people who work extremely hard behind the scenes to keep Bridgestone at the forefront of road safety. To gain this recognition is testament to their efforts, so these awards are for them.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bridgestone\u2019s unwavering commitment to road safety has been honoured with two prestigious accolades at the TyreSafe Awards 2017. The company was at the double to collect the Innovation and use of Technology award for its DriveGuard tyre, along with the Outstanding Achievement Award at the end of the night. DriveGuard was commended for its\u00a0ability to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17565,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[649,20,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-brands","category-bridgestone","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Bridgestone\u2019s safety work commended with two top awards - TyreTrade.ie<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/bridgestones-safety-work-commended-with-two-top-awards\/17564\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bridgestone\u2019s safety work commended with two top awards - TyreTrade.ie\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Bridgestone\u2019s unwavering commitment to road safety has been honoured with two prestigious accolades at the TyreSafe Awards 2017. 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