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Jun 24, 2022, 09:00 ET Bridgestone and Tight End University Donate $681,000 to Support Boys & Girls Clubs of America

Tight End University (TEU), founded by George Kittle, Travis Kelce, and Greg Olsen, partnered with Bridgestone for a two-week fundraising campaign to ...

Jun 22, 2022, 13:14 ET Bridgestone Opens More Sustainable Race Tire Production Facility in Akron

Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today celebrated the grand opening of its new Advanced Tire Production Center (ATPC) in Akron, Ohio. Home to 60...

Jun 14, 2022, 09:00 ET Bridgestone Launches WeatherPeak Touring Tire with Advanced All-Season Capabilities

Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced the launch of the new Bridgestone WeatherPeak touring tire, offering a quiet, long-lasting ride...

May 03, 2022, 10:00 ET Bridgestone Introduces Specially Designed Tire for Electric Bus Applications

Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced the launch of the all-new Bridgestone R192E all-position radial tire, specially designed to...

Apr 26, 2022, 09:00 ET Bridgestone Launches DriveGuard Plus: Next-Generation Premium Touring Tire with Run-Flat Technology

Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced the launch of the all-new Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus premium touring tire, designed to deliver a...

Apr 14, 2022, 09:00 ET Bridgestone Brings Next-Generation Potenza RE-71RS Competitive Track Tire to North America

Designed for grassroots racing, the new Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RS tire delivers improved grip to help drivers unlock faster lap times. The...

Apr 13, 2022, 08:00 ET Bridgestone Partners with LanzaTech to Pursue End-of-Life Tire Recycling Technologies

Bridgestone is partnering with Carbon Capture and Transformation company LanzaTech to develop a scaled solution for recycling end-of-life tires. The...

Mar 30, 2022, 09:00 ET Bridgestone Awarded Department of Energy Grant to Advance Guayule Natural Rubber Research

The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute has awarded Bridgestone a research grant to advance the company's exploration of guayule, an...

Mar 28, 2022, 09:00 ET Bridgestone Launches New Rigid Dump Truck Tire, Real-Time Tire Monitoring Solution for Construction and Quarry Customers at AGG1

Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone), a global leader in tires and sustainable mobility solutions, today announced it will showcase the latest in its...

Mar 23, 2022, 10:00 ET Bridgestone Recognized with General Motors' 30th Annual Supplier of the Year Award

Bridgestone Corporation, including Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone), has been named a 2021 General Motors Supplier of the Year, marking the seventh ...

Mar 21, 2022, 09:00 ET Bridgestone Invests in Autonomous Driving Technology Provider May Mobility, Kicks Off Broader Partnership

Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone), a global leader in tires and sustainable mobility solutions, today announced a minority investment in May...

Jan 25, 2022, 10:00 ET Bridgestone Retail Operations to Offer Expanded Electric Vehicle Services, Add Vehicle Charging in Select Markets

Bridgestone Retail Operations (Bridgestone), a subsidiary of Bridgestone Americas, announced plans to expand its electric and hybrid vehicle services ...

Nov 19, 2021, 10:00 ET Bridgestone Announces Plans to Expand Americas Technology Center Campus with New Test Track Facility

Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced plans to expand its Americas Technology Center campus to include a new vehicle dynamics test track ...

Oct 12, 2021, 10:00 ET Bridgestone Launches Premium Highway Touring Tire to Unlock Full Potential of Luxury SUVs, CUVs and Trucks

Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced the launch of the all-new Bridgestone Alenza AS Ultra tire. Delivering an exceptional balance of...

Sep 15, 2021, 10:00 ET Bridgestone Makes Strategic Investment in Wrench Mobile Vehicle Services and Technology Company

Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced a 10% minority investment in mobile vehicle services and technology company, Wrench. The new...

Sep 09, 2021, 12:00 ET Bridgestone to Showcase Intelligent Products, Integrated Technologies and World-Class Solutions Delivery at MINExpo® 2021

Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced it will join MINExpo® 2021, showcasing its mining products, technologies and solutions designed to ...

Sep 07, 2021, 11:00 ET Bridgestone Completes Acquisition of Azuga Fleet Management Solutions Business

Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Azuga Holdings, Inc. (Azuga) and the Azuga fleet management...

Aug 10, 2021, 16:00 ET Bridgestone Potenza Sport and Potenza RE980AS+ Push the Limits of Premium, Ultra-High-Performance Tire Segment

Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced the expansion of the company's bestselling Potenza ultra-high performance tire line with two new...

Aug 04, 2021, 10:00 ET Fisker and Bridgestone Unite Sustainability Ambitions with Partnership on Groundbreaking Fisker Ocean Electric Vehicle

United in their vision for a more sustainable future of mobility, Fisker Inc. (NYSE: FSR) ("Fisker"), passionate creator of the world's most...

Aug 02, 2021, 16:22 ET Bridgestone Breaks Ground on $51 Million Expansion of Williamsburg, Kentucky Firestone Industrial Products' Air Springs Plant

Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) broke ground today on a $51 million expansion of its Firestone Industrial Products' (FSIP) air springs production...

Aug 02, 2021, 11:30 ET Bridgestone Americas to Acquire Fleet Management Software Provider Azuga to Accelerate Mobility Solutions Business

Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) and Sumeru Equity Partners, Danlaw, Inc. and other shareholders have reached an agreement for Bridgestone to...

Jul 07, 2021, 10:00 ET Bridgestone Recognized with General Motors' 29th Annual Supplier of the Year Award

Bridgestone Corporation, including Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone), has been named a 2020 General Motors Supplier of the Year, marking the sixth...

Jun 23, 2021, 09:00 ET Bridgestone Partners with Indy Car Driver Graham Rahal, Reminds Drivers to Check Tires for Safety this Summer

Doing its part for National Tire Safety Week (June 28 – July 4), Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) is reminding drivers that checking and...

Jun 16, 2021, 06:40 ET Bridgestone Invests in Kodiak Robotics Autonomous Long-Haul Trucking Technology Company

Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced it has made a minority investment in Kodiak Robotics, a leading U.S.-based self-driving trucking...

May 27, 2021, 13:59 ET Bridgestone Announces Expansion of Williamsburg, Kentucky Firestone Industrial Products Plant

Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced it is expanding the company's Williamsburg, Kentucky, air springs manufacturing plant. The $51...