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Bridgestone Adds Interstate Batteries to Speedco’s Offerings

Bridgestone Americas Inc. has launched battery services nationwide at subsidiary Speedco, which provides on-highway preventive maintenance and tire service for the commercial trucking industry.

June 10, 2016
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Bridgestone Shows New Steer Tire at TMC

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Bridgestone Americas displayed its R283A Ecopia steer tire here at the Technology & Maintance Council annual meeting.

March 1, 2016
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Bridgestone Launches Steer Tire for Longhaul, Regional Applications

Bridgestone Americas Inc. introduced a new, SmartWay-certified steer tire for longhaul and regional trucks, the tire maker said Feb. 16.

February 17, 2016
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Bridgestone Issues Voluntary Safety Recall for 36,000 Trailer Tires

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations issued a voluntary safety recall of an estimated 36,000 FS561 tires in size 255/70R22.5 used on severe-service trailers.

February 1, 2016
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Pep Boys Spurns Bridgestone, Agrees to Be Bought by Carl Icahn

Pep Boys has agreed to be acquired by Carl Icahn for more than $1 billion after Bridgestone Corp. backed down from a bidding war with the billionaire investor.

December 30, 2015