Tokyo – Bridgestone Corporation will launch the BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S20 sport radial motorcycle tire on January 1, 2012. The new tire will be launched first in Europe and then globally*. The tire will be available in four front sizes and seven rear sizes, and all will be offered under open pricing. The S20, which incorporates [...]

The block-patterned Nokian TRI 2 has a reliable, gentle grip on the varied contracting tasks in agriculture, industry, and road and environment maintenance. The new sizes, 270/75R15, 250/75R16, and 250/80R16 are especially suited for small tractors. These puncture resistant special products with excellent grip are a handy choice for property maintenance and grass field care. [...]

The size selection of this versatile agricultural tyre, tailored to the requirements of professional contracting and environmental care, is extended with a low-profile special product. The Nokian Country King 710/35R22.5, developed in co-operation with the world’s leading manufacturer of agricultural technology, is especially aimed at forage wagons and trailers. The load-bearing capacity of this modern [...]

FULLERTON, CA. – There’s plenty at stake for Yokohama Tire Corporation-sponsored off-road racing husband and wife team Cameron and Heidi Steele as they head to Ensenada, Mexico for the 44th annual Tecate SCORE Baja 1000, November 17-20.Heidi, a three-time titlist, is looking to capture championship number four in the Class 6 SCORE (Southern California Off [...]

Portland, Ore., – Alliance Truck Parts, a leading all-makes aftermarket parts provider for the commercial transportation industry, has added replacement stereos to its growing line of in-demand parts for class 6-8 trucks. The new Alliance Truck Parts stereo features an AM/FM receiver paired with an MP3-capable CD player, an auxiliary input on the front to [...]

Honda is the sixth largest automobile manufacturer in the world. Honda was the first Japanese automobile manufacturer to release a dedicated luxury brand, Acura, in 1986. Aside from their core automobile and motorcycle businesses, Honda also manufactures garden equipment, marine engines, personal watercraft and power generators, amongst others. Since 1986, Honda has been involved with [...]

Bridgestone Corporation (Arakawa President Toshiaki four) is a radial tire for passenger cars (the “PSR”) in order to respond quickly to strong growth in global demand, we decided to build a new factory in Vietnam. The total investment is approximately 35.5 billion yen, the new plant will begin production in the first half from 2014. [...]

Established in the south-west of France since 1965, Transports Rivals carries out daily deliveries to shops in the centre of Albi. When this episcopal city became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the summer of 2010, the director, Eric Rivals, started investigating electrically powered delivery options: “For deliveries in the historic centre and our ‘last [...]

TORONTO – The Canadian Trucking Alliance is calling on Subaru Canada to remove one of its latest radio advertisements from the airwaves, saying it’s insensitive and offensive in the way it portrays hard-working Canadian truck drivers.In a letter sent to Subaru Canada president Shiro Ohta, CTA president David Bradley said the ad — disturbingly broadcasted [...]