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 ...

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 ...

Despite the importance of tires, most drivers don't spend much time thinking about them. They're round, they're black, and they get expensive quickly. Those who know a bit about tires probably know ...

AUSTIN, Texas (April 7, 2014) — Bridgestone Americas launched its DriveGuard line of run-flat tires April 3 at the Circuit of the Americas near Austin during a ride-and-drive event for dealers and ...

According to a poll conducted on behalf of tire manufacturer Bridgestone, 6 percent of American adults would prefer to get a colonoscopy than to change a flat tire. We're not sure what to make of that ...

Many newer cars don’t come with a spare tire, relying instead on either onboard compressors and sealants or run-flat tires. Run-flat tires offer the ability to travel short distances at reduced speeds ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Bridgestone Americas has introduced the Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus premium touring tire, designed to deliver a comfortable ride, improved wet and winter performance, and run-flat ...

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.

In a chilly venue in the hills outside Nice, Japanese tyre giant Bridgestone launched a new type of run-flat tyre – "DriveGuard". The big news is that DriveGuard, unlike traditional run-flats, can be ...

The world of tires is an ever-expanding nexus of increasingly specialized compounds for any situation. There are tires for everyday roads, snow, rain, summer, racing, off-roading and tires that ...

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 ...

Austin, TX. Imagine getting a severe puncture or hole in your tire but you don’t get a flat. Seems magical, right? Indeed, but that’s the engineering mastery of run-flat tires. It’s not a new concept.