Bridgestone Press Releases

• Published on July 24, 2018 - 06:07 GMT

  

  Bridgestone’s High Damping Rubber Bearing Analysis Model for Design of Seismically Isolated Structure Employed in ETABS and ...

  Bridgestone’s High Damping Rubber Bearing Analysis Model for Design of Seismically Isolated Structure Employed in ETABS and SAP2000 Structural Analysis Software TOKYO (July 24, 2018) — Bridgestone Corporation announced today that it has developed an …

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• Published on July 18, 2018 - 13:27 GMT

  

  Bridgestone Launches Development Project focused on Using Automated Driving for Tire Tests

  Bridgestone Launches Development Project focused on Using Automated Driving for Tire Tests Tokyo (July 18, 2018)--Bridgestone Corporation today announced that it, together with ZMP Inc., has launched a development project aimed at utilizing automated …

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• Published on July 17, 2018 - 07:11 GMT

  

  Bridgestone Expanding Off-the-Road Tire Production in U.S. at Bloomington, Illinois Plant

  Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced a $12 million investment that will expand production to include popular off-the-road (OTR) tire sizes at its Bloomington, Ill., plant. The plant will produce multiple sizes and patterns in 29, 33 and 35- …

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• Published on July 5, 2018 - 06:13 GMT

  

  Bridgestone Returns as Title Sponsor of the 2019 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge

  Bridgestone Returns as Title Sponsor of the 2019 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge Tokyo (July 5, 2018) – Bridgestone Corporation today announced that the Company will be the title sponsor of the 2019 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge, the world’s foremost …

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• Published on June 25, 2018 - 06:00 GMT

  

  Bridgestone Releases Sustainability Report 2017-2018

  TOKYO (June 25, 2018) – Bridgestone Corporation (Bridgestone) today announced the release of the Sustainability Report 2017–2018 for Bridgestone Group (Group). As the world’s largest tire and rubber company, this report reaffirms the Group’s corporate …

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• Published on June 22, 2018 - 06:18 GMT

  

  Bridgestone Successfully Develops World’s First Polymer Using Advanced Synthetic Technology for Forming Hybrid Polymer

  Tokyo (May 17, 2018)—Bridgestone Corporation today announced that it has successfully developed the world’s first*1 polymer to bond rubber and resins at the molecular level. This new polymer boasts unprecedented durability with crack resistance that is …

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• Published on June 20, 2018 - 06:14 GMT

  

  New U.S. National Tire Distributor TireHub Set to Begin Operations in July

  The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Goodyear) and Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (Bridgestone) today announced that TireHub LLC, a joint venture in passenger and light truck tire distribution, will begin serving customers the first week of July. The joint …

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• Published on May 31, 2018 - 02:26 GMT

  

  Bridgestone to Publish 2018 Report on the “Corporate Governance Code”

  Tokyo (May 31, 2018) - Bridgestone Corporation published 2018 Report on the “Corporate Governance Code” on the Company’s website. Bridgestone Corporation continues to enhance its governance even after the transition to the newly adopted corporate …

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• Published on May 30, 2018 - 06:02 GMT

  

  Bridgestone BATTLAX ADVENTURE A41Tires Selected as Original Equipment on BMW R 1200 GS and Other Adventure Category Models

  Bridgestone BATTLAX ADVENTURE A41Tires Selected as Original Equipment on BMW R 1200 GS and Other Adventure Category Models Tokyo (May 30, 2018)-- Bridgestone Corporation (Bridgestone) today announced BATTLAX ADVENTURE A41 tires have been selected as …

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• Published on May 25, 2018 - 15:16 GMT

  

  Bridgestone Issues New Global Human Rights Policy

  TOKYO, Japan (May 25, 2018) ― Bridgestone Corporation today announced a new Global Human Rights Policy that defines human rights practices in five specific focus areas across the company: respect for diversity and inclusion, prohibition of discrimination …

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• Published on May 23, 2018 - 21:51 GMT

  

  Bridgestone Joins Industrial Transformation Research Program in Australia

  Tokyo (May 23, 2018)-- Bridgestone Corporation today announced that it has joined the Industrial Transformation Research Program, which is supported by the Australian Research Council (ARC), related to the development of advanced technologies in rail …

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• Published on May 8, 2018 - 02:00 GMT

  Bridgestone Corporation Named 2017 General Motors Supplier of the Year

  Bridgestone Corporation, including Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (Bridgestone) and the full global family of companies, was named General Motors Co. (GM) Supplier of the Year during the 26th annual Supplier of the Year awards ceremony recently held by GM in …

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• Published on April 26, 2018 - 06:10 GMT

  

  Bridgestone Joins Ellen MacArthur Foundation Circular Economy 100 Programme

  Tokyo (April 26, 2018) - Bridgestone Corporation (Bridgestone) today announced that it has joined the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's Circular Economy 100 (CE100) programme with the aim of learning, building capacity, networking and collaborating with …

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• Published on April 17, 2018 - 00:12 GMT

  Goodyear, Bridgestone Join Forces to Form U.S. National Tire Distributor

  The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Goodyear) and Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (Bridgestone) today announced they are forming one of the largest tire distribution joint ventures in the United States. TireHub, LLC, will provide U.S. tire dealers and …

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• Published on April 13, 2018 - 06:11 GMT

  

  “Bridgestone Group Awards 2018” Awards Ceremony

  Tokyo (April 13, 2018)--Bridgestone Corporation today announced that "Bridgestone Group Awards 2018" awards ceremony was held on March 28, 2018. The Bridgestone Group Awards are a recognition program open to all organizations and employees of the …

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• Published on March 29, 2018 - 01:13 GMT

  

  Bridgestone TURANZA Tires Featured as Original Equipment on the Lexus UX

  Tokyo (March 28, 2018) - Bridgestone Corporation today announced that its Turanza EL450 tire with run-flat technology (RFT) will be supplied as original equipment on the new Lexus UX crossover vehicle. The Lexus UX was unveiled during the 88th …

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• Published on March 9, 2018 - 06:25 GMT

  

  Bridgestone Announces 2018 Motorsport Plan

  Tokyo (March 9, 2018)-Bridgestone Corporation (Bridgestone) today announced its 2018 motorsport plan. Bridgestone implements branding and marketing initiatives through various sports events. Among these initiatives, Bridgestone views motorsports …

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• Published on February 27, 2018 - 06:10 GMT

  

  Bridgestone Enjoys Successful Olympic Winter Games Debut, Turns Attention to Olympic Games Tokyo 2020

  TOKYO (February 27, 2018) - Bridgestone Corporation (Bridgestone), the world's largest tire and rubber company, today celebrated the success of its first global activation as a Worldwide Olympic Partner. Following a limited debut activation around the …

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• Published on February 26, 2018 - 01:59 GMT

  Bridgestone Receives Guayule Research Grant from USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture

  Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (Bridgestone) today announced it is the key industrial partner in a public-private consortium that is the recipient of a five-year grant from September 2017 to August 2022 worth $15 million awarded from the U.S. Department of …

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• Published on February 23, 2018 - 02:38 GMT

  Bridgestone is back for Geneva International Motor Show 2018

  Bridgestone, the world’s number one tyre and rubber company1, is returning for the 88th Geneva International Motor Show in Switzerland, from 8th to 18th March, with an impressive display of innovative mobility solutions, including their latest products for …

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