TOKYO (Oct. 1, 2001)—Bridgestone Corp. plans to increase annual production of its Potenza run-flat tires seventy-fivefold to 1.5 million units by 2005. The tire maker makes 20,000 run-flats a year now ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 30, 2002) – BMW North America Inc. has selected Bridgestone Potenza RE050 RFT run-flat tires as original equipment on its Z4 roadster, due in dealer showrooms in November. The ...

Coming from the brand that sells Potenza-, Alenza-, Turanza-, and Ecopia-branded rubber, the name of Bridgestone’s DriveGuard tires is obviously less Latinate, but it’s also rather straightforward.

Not all tires are created equally. Unfortunately, there isn't a magical tire that can perform and meet every requirement for every single type of driving - yet. Bridgestone knows this and recently ...

No matter where or when it happens, a flat tire is always an inconvenience. That’s why more auto manufacturers today are equipping vehicles with run-flat tires. Run-flat tires allow drivers to ...

A leader in run-flat tire technology and an original-equipment supplier to automakers, Bridgestone is now turning its attention to the replacement market with a new run-flat called DriveGuard, an ...

The Porsche 959 initiated the modern run-flat era. Its Bridgestone RE71 road tires featured Dunlop's Denloc bead profile and were constructed to retain their integrity in the event of a high-speed ...

Run-flat tires appear nearly identical from the exterior — the technology is in the sidewalls and rubber compound. The Achilles' heel of a traditional vehicle tire is a pressure loss. Without ...

The first ever all-terrain Lamborghini supercar is going to need the first ever all-terrain supercar tire. You can’t just run to Pep Boys and grab a Lamborghini Huracan Sterrato tire off the shelf.

No matter where or when it happens, a flat tire is always an inconvenience. That’s why more auto manufacturers today are equipping vehicles with run-flat tires. Run-flat tires allow drivers to ...