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Bridgestone tyres fitted as original equipment on increasing numbers of cars in 2018

9th January 2019

Bridgestone's long list of original equipment tyre fitments keeps on growing... In 2018, Bridgestone, the world’s largest tyre and rubber company, was chosen to provide over 120 new original equipment fitments in EMEA (Europe, the Middle East and Africa). This represents an increase of more than 30 per cent. The fitments are spread across more than 40 different models from 15 different … [Read more...]

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