Tag: Bridgestone Americas
Bridgestone Americas announced it has made a minority investment in Kodiak Robotics, a leading U.S.-based self-driving trucking company.
The partnership will allow Bridgestone to integrate its smart-sensing tire technologies and fleet solutions into Kodiak’s level 4 autonomous trucks. The companies...
Bridgestone Americas announced it is expanding the company’s fuel-efficient Ecopia commercial truck tire line with the introduction of the all-new Bridgestone R213 Ecopia tire.
The new tire is engineered to reduce operating costs by delivering ultra-high fuel efficiency, the highest...
Bridgestone Americas announced it is expanding the company’s Williamsburg, Kentucky, air springs manufacturing plant.
The $51 million investment in the Firestone Industrial Products’ (FSIP) plant will help meet market demand in the automotive vehicle market with a focus on the...
Firestone Ag announced the launch of a new line of agricultural rubber tracks.
Designed to work with the Case IH Quadtrac series of tractors, the Firestone Maxi-TRI X rubber track is engineered at 32-inches wide and offers a large tread...
Bridgestone Retail Operations announced it will open 58 new stores across the U.S. in 2021 as part of the company’s continued growth strategy.
The projected launches follow significant BSRO expansion in 2020 when 52 new locations opened amid the ongoing...
Bridgestone Americas announced the launch of Firestone Direct mobile vehicle service for car owners and fleet operators.
Firestone Direct brings the capabilities of the company’s 2,200 Bridgestone Retail Operations automotive service centers directly to vehicle owners’ homes or workplaces to...
Bridgestone Retail Operations, a subsidiary of Bridgestone Americas, has named Robert Johnson vice president of store operations.
Robert joined Bridgestone Americas in 2016.
"With more than 15 years of finance and operations leadership experience in the automotive and retail industry, Robert’s...