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May 16, 2019
Bridgestone announces the launch of Firestone WeatherGrip tire.
The company's first all-weather touring tire in the U.S. and Canada. The Firestone WeatherGrip tire is Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake certified and specially designed for control in wet and snowy conditions.
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Kirsten Korosec
August 16, 2021
TechCrunch
Hello readers: Welcome to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point A to Point B. Two housekeeping slash teasers ... Stay tuned this week for a series of articles on Nuro reported by investigative science and tech reporter Mark Harris with assistance from [...]
August 3, 2021
AP NEWS
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Bridgestone Americas has announced plans to buy a company that provides fleet management software for $391 million. On Monday, Bridgestone announced the agreement to buy Azuga Holdings Inc.
Bridgestone Americas, Inc.
June 23, 2021
www.prnewswire.com:443
/PRNewswire/ -- Doing its part for National Tire Safety Week (June 28 - July 4), Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) is reminding drivers that checking and...
Kirsten Korosec
June 21, 2021
TechCrunch
The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here -- just click The Station -- to receive it every weekend in your inbox. Hello and welcome back to The Station, a weekly newsletter dedicated to all the ways people and packages move (today and in the future) from Point A to [...]
Kirsten Korosec
June 16, 2021
TechCrunch
Tire-making giant Bridgestone has taken a minority stake in Kodiak Robotics, the Silicon Valley-based startup developing autonomous trucks, as part of a broader partnership to test and develop smart tire technology. While the terms of the deal weren't disclosed, Kodiak Robotics co-founder and CEO Don Burnette told TechCrunch that this is a direct financial investment. [...]
Bridgestone Americas, Inc.
June 16, 2021
www.prnewswire.com:443
/PRNewswire/ -- Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced it has made a minority investment in Kodiak Robotics, a leading U.S.-based self-driving...
The Associated Press
March 10, 2021
CTVNews
Bridgestone said Wednesday it will offer its 33,000 U.S. employees US$100 payments to get vaccinated against COVID-19, joining a group of large companies offering incentives for the shots.
By Stacy Liberatore For Dailymail.com
January 23, 2020
Mail Online
Bridgestone is set to roll out airless tires in a bid to combat the air-related issues commercial trucks face. The new design replaces the pressurized air with a recycled thermoplastic 'web'.
Press Trust of India
November 8, 2019
@bsindia
Read more about Bridgestone to merge India ops with Europe, West Asia, Africa unit in FY20 on Business Standard. The move is aimed at unlocking untapped potential in both India and EMEA, the company said in a release
Ville Heiskanen
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DealStreetAsia
The Tokyo-based tiremaker said Friday it will purchase as much as 7.6 percent of its own shares, which have fallen 14 percent over the past year.
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