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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Firestone has launched the Firehawk SZ90µ RFT for the replacement market, the brand’s first tyre with Run-Flat Technology (RFT) in Europe. The tyre’s reinforced sidewall rubber construction enables ...

TOKYO -- Bridgestone on Friday showed off a new run-flat tire for emergency vehicles that is able to travel 50 kilometers at up to 40 kilometers per hour even when completely flat.

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 ...

Bridgestone Run Flat Replacement Tires 01:08 Bridgestone created a new run flat replacement tire called DriveGuard. It claims to allow you to drive up to 50 miles at speeds up to 50 miles per hour. It ...

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 ...

BRUSSELS, Belgium (March 27, 2012) — Bridgestone Europe has launched the Firestone-branded Firehawk SZ90µ RFT for the replacement market — the brand's first tire with run-flat technology in Europe.

Admittedly, it's far from a statistically valid survey, but if I were to judge by the letters and e-mails that come into VETTE Command Central, and the comments and questions I hear at various ...

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 ...