Category: Wheels & Tires

STERTIL GROUP ACQUIRES BUSINESS ACTIVITES OF BEISSBARTH GMBH

STERTIL GROUP ACQUIRES BUSINESS ACTIVITES OF BEISSBARTH GMBH

| January 4, 2023

Beissbarth Automotive Testing Solutions GmbH now belongs to the Stertil Group and thus continues the company’s history of more than 120 years The Stertil Group, part of Citadel Enterprises and located in Kootstertille, the Netherlands, proudly announces the take-over of the business activities of Beissbarth GmbH. The company Beissbarth Automotive Testing Solutions GmbH now belongs to […]

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Bridgestone to Achieve Record Year-Over-Year Growth with More Than 7 Million Retreads Produced by Bandag Dealers in 2022

Bridgestone to Achieve Record Year-Over-Year Growth with More Than 7 Million Retreads Produced by Bandag Dealers in 2022

| December 23, 2022

Bridgestone launched its Last Mile Tire System to accelerate adoption of retreading solutions for small- and medium-sized fleets Bridgestone Americas is on pace to achieve its highest ever year-over-year growth in its Bandag business with a 9% increase over 2021. With the growth experienced by strategic fleet partners and the unprecedented demand in the market, […]

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Bridgestone to Showcase Vision for Sustainable Mobility

Bridgestone to Showcase Vision for Sustainable Mobility

| December 20, 2022

Vision for sustainable mobility through the enablement of material circularity, product performance, and on-demand services for personal and fleet mobility  Bridgestone will showcase its comprehensive vision for sustainable mobility at the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The company’s presence at CES 2023 is centered around three key themes: The delivery of sustainable mobility requires each […]

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<strong>Bridgestone Americas Names Steve Hoeft President of Commercial Truck Group</strong>

Bridgestone Americas Names Steve Hoeft President of Commercial Truck Group

| December 5, 2022

Hoeft will lead the Commercial Truck Group, which includes the Truck & Bus Radial business Bridgestone Americas announced Steve Hoeft will assume the role of president of its Commercial Truck Group, effective immediately. The Commercial Truck Group includes the company’s Truck & Bus Radial (TBR) business. Hoeft has been with Bridgestone since 2017 and previously […]

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ATRI Issues Call for Motor Carriers and Drivers to Participate in Predatory Towing Survey

ATRI Issues Call for Motor Carriers and Drivers to Participate in Predatory Towing Survey

| November 29, 2022

Predatory towing is any incident in which a tow truck operator egregiously overcharges, illegally seizes, damages by use of improper equipment, or withholds release of a truck and/or cargo The American Transportation Research Institute today issued a call for motor carriers and drivers to participate in a new ATRI data collection on the impact of […]

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Epika Fleet Services Announces Acquisition of Managed Mobile in Placentia, CA

Epika Fleet Services Announces Acquisition of Managed Mobile in Placentia, CA

| November 28, 2022

Further expanding their network of mobile service in California and Las Vegas Epika Fleet Services, Inc. has acquired Managed Mobile, based in Placentia, California. The acquisition expands Epika’s repair and mobile service presence to the Southwest region of the United States. Managed Mobile specializes in on-site fleet maintenance, repairs, and inspections of light, medium, and heavy-duty vehicles. They currently serve […]

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