Bridgestone Americas yesterday raised prices on its truck/bus radial tires and retread products by an average of 8%.
The increase, the 85th for the North American market in 2011, covers Bridgestone and Firestone brand replacement tires sold in the U.S. and Canada, as well as OTR tread rubber and Bandag-brand tread rubber, cushion, cement, solvents and envelopes.