Bridgestone Back as Sponsor of International Series
Propelled by the success of the first NFL overseas regular season game last season, Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire will return as title sponsor of the Bridgestone International Series.
Bridgestone Renames, Restructures Americas Operations
Effective Jan. 1, 2009, Bridgestone Americas Holding, Inc. will rename and restructure the company’s operations, according to Mark Emkes, chairman and CEO.
Building a Name: Federal Uses First U.S. Event to Relaunch Line, Discuss Future
Federal Uses First U.S. Event to Relaunch Line, Discuss Future
Exec Changes at Permatex
Permatex Inc. made several key executive promotions.
Indian Government May Offer Fuel-Efficient Incentives
The Indian government is pondering whether to offer fiscal incentives to popularise fuel-efficient radial tyres for trucks and buses, the country’s news media is reporting.
Conti Launches ‘Ultimate Adventure II’ Sweepstakes
Back by popular demand, Continental Tire has launched the “Ultimate Adventure II” sweepstakes.
Conti Rewards ‘Ultimate Adventure’ Winner
Bruce Trost of Hartland, Maine, will drive home a 2008 Range Rover Sport as the grand prize winner in Continental Tire’s “Ultimate Adventure” Sweepstakes.
Toyo Web-Based Ad Development System
Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. has launched Toyo ADS (Advertising Development System), a Web-based program that enables Toyo dealers to create their own unique ads for newspaper, print, direct mail and in-store materials.
Tenneco Has New Exhaust Promo
Tenneco has launched its Walker Outdoor Adventure promotion, offering gift cards to auto service shops selling Walker and DynoMax exhaust products.
Random Notes
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