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Bridgestone Finishes Sale of Firestone Building Products

The sale to LafargeHolcim, valued at $3.4 billion, will advance Bridgestone’s efforts to deliver value to customers and society, the company says.

Bridgestone Increasing Firestone Truck, Bus Tire Prices

The new pricing, which will take effect on May 1, comes in response to continued escalating raw material costs, the company says.

Bridgestone Launches Firestone Direct

The new offering uses custom-designed and specially-equipped vans operated by certified technicians to perform a range of maintenance services

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H/T Light Truck Market: Versatility is Key

Due to large variations in how drivers use their LT vehicles, dealers need to be knowledgeable when recommending the best tire for a given application.

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Bridgestone Issues Voluntary Safety Recall

Tires included in this recall may not comply with U.S. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard and/or Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standard performance requirements.

Bridgestone to Increase Prices on PLT Replacement Tires

The new pricing will take effect Jan. 1, 2021 with adjustments at the article and pattern level.

Firestone Extends Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Sponsorship

The new agreement continues a partnership that began in 2014 and maintains Firestone’s naming rights on the NTT Indycar Series event through the 2023 season.

Firestone TBR Tires Will Get Price Increase Nov. 1

The average increase across the Firestone TBR portfolio will be +5%, with some articles increasing up to +8%.

Firestone Racing: Making Tires for the Indy 500

With the 104th running of the Indy 500 set to take place this Sunday, Bridgestone Americas Motorsports invited members of the media to a hands-on engineering lesson about how Firestone’s Firehawks are designed to meet the demands of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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Bridgestone Des Moines Ag Tire Plant Celebrates 75 Years

The plant began manufacturing tires in 1945 and currently employs more than 1,300 people.

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Bridgestone Rolls Out Firestone Destination LE3

The Firestone Destination LE3 covers 87% of the light trucks, SUVs and CUVs on the road today, Bridgestone says.

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Bridgestone Releases Firestone FD692 Drive Tire

Bridgestone says the FD692 is fuel-efficient, SmartWay-verified and California Air Resources Board (CARB) compliant.

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