Bridgestone pledges to ensure all of its tyres are 'EV-ready'

Michael Holder
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Credit: Bridgestone EMIA
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Credit: Bridgestone EMIA

Car tyre giant commits to making all its products suitable for both heavier electric vehicles and petrol and diesel cars

Bridgestone has set its sights on ensuring all the car tyres it produces are suitable for both electric and fossil fuelled vehicles, in a move it said would help cut drivers' fuel costs and make the switch...

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