Bridgestone Now Restarting North America Manufacturing
The company is targeting the end of May for its N.A. passenger tire plants and all manufacturing facilities in Latin America to resume operations.
Bridgestone to Restart NA Commercial Tire Operations
Bridgestone says its start-up plans reflect the performance trend in its commercial/diversified products not as severely affected by the current crisis.
Updated: Tire Manufacturers’ Responses to COVID-19
Tire manufacturers explain how their businesses – production, operations and distribution – have been affected by the coronavirus.
Bridgestone to Suspend NA Manufacturing Due to COVID-19
The temporary shutdown will begin the weekend of March 21 with all facilities planning to resume normal operations on or before Sunday, April 12.
UPDATE: Tire Industry Events Canceled Due to COVID-19
Tire and auto industry events are being postponed as COVID-19 continues to spread.
UPDATED: Tire Dealers Increase COVID-19 Precautions
Tire dealers across the country are taking precautions against the coronavirus with the cleanliness of their stores and employee hygiene.
Bridgestone Americas Makes Leadership Changes
Bridgestone says these executive appointments have been made to strengthen the company’s core tire business and accelerate its journey to become a global leader in mobility solutions.
Bridgestone Raises About $4M for Boys & Girls Clubs of America
The 2019 program awarded 110 transportation grants to Boys & Girls Clubs across the U.S., Bridgestone says.
Bridgestone Makes Executive Management Changes
Changes in leadership in the Americas and Asia Pacific regions will take effect at the end of March 2020.
2019 Newsmakers: Bridgestone Americas
Nearly all products in the Firestone family of tires have been upgraded over the past three years, and Bridgestone is on track to have all of its consumer tire portfolio across both the Bridgestone and Firestone brands either upgraded or replaced by the end of 2020.
