BFNAT Gets Tentative Bloomington Deal
(Akron/Tire Review) Reports from Bloomington, Ill., indicate that USW Local 787 has reached a tentative contract agreement with Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire.
Goodyear Dunlop on Top Down Under
(Staffordshire, U.K./Tyres & Accessories) The Goodyear Eagle F1 GS-D3 has been singled out as Australasia’s tyre of choice for large cars after scoring highly in independent tyre tests conducted by leading Australian motoring publication Wheels magazine.
Classic Marmon is ‘Show Us Your Chrome’ Winner
(Akron/Tire Review) Jim Zdrodowski and his 1988 Marmon truck are the winners of Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire’s Firestone Show Us Your Chrome contest.
Ryder Re-ups With BFNAT, Bandag
(Akron/Tire Review) Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire and Ryder Systems Inc. have renewed their tire supply contract – with a slight twist.
Raw (Materials) Deal: Strapped By Rising Costs, Tiremakers Look at Fresh Alternatives
The volatility of the world’s political climate, the unpredictable weather in North America and El NiÑo in the Pacific Ocean are having very expected outcomes in terms of the cost of raw materials for the tire industry. Oh yes, and then there’s China. The economy of the world’s most-populous country continues to grow faster than
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Lassa’s Impetus Sport Gains Stamp of Approval
(Staffordshire, U.K./Tyres & Accessories) Germany’s T
BFNAT Back as Formula D Sponsor
(Akron/Tire Review) Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire has signed on to sponsor the 2007 Need for Speed Formula Drift (Formula D) Championship Series.
Kumho Adds Three Sales Managers
(Akron/Tire Review) Kumho Tire USA Inc. has added three sales managers to its ranks.
BFNAT Reaches Tentative Agreements With Union
(Akron/Tire Review) Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire (BFNAT) and its Bridgestone/Firestone Diversified Products division announced that tentative agreements have been reached with the United Steelworkers (USW).