Sumitomo Rubber North America will increase prices in the US and Canada on select Falken passenger and light truck products up to 6%. The price change will be effective Nov. 1, 2023. Falken Brand Medium Truck changes will have inline adjustments at the item and pattern levels.
Products with the Minimum Advertised Pricing program will be updated to reflect changes.
Price changes may vary across specific products, channels and countries for Falken passenger, light truck and medium truck.
Bridgestone received an award from Women in Trucking for promoting benefits and advancement for female employees.
Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) announced it has been named a 2023 “Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation” for the second straight year by the Women in Trucking Association (WIT). Representatives from Bridgestone received the award, along with other recipients, during a ceremony at the "WIT Accelerate!" Conference and Expo from November 5-8 in Dallas, Texas.
The award acknowledges Falken’s commitment to innovation and quality in the passenger car/light truck segment.
Discount Tire awarded $664,500 in scholarship money to USF Pro 2000 champion Myles Rowe.
Bridgestone’s annual efforts, including a record-breaking golf tournament, raised funds supporting Middle Tennessee communities.
Hofmann said its Hofmann balancer ensures precise balancing, smartSonar technology and versatile use for standard and EV wheels.
Mike Snyder has been promoted to vice president of sales. Snyder previously served as the sr. director of sales, strategic accounts.
Bridgestone said its collaboration fosters girls’ leadership in STEM through NFL partnerships and initiatives.
Pirelli’s new hub will focus in on technology, digitalization and training for predictive vehicle dynamics.
The company said the logo change comes as Turbo concludes its 40th-anniversary celebration.
