24 November 2015

Recognizing theincreasing demand from the Original Equipment Manufacturers for 325/95 R24 Tubeless tyre, Bridgestone Middle East & Africa has introduced the 325/95R24 G582 Extra TubelessTyre.

The 325/95R24 will target mainly the long distance tipper-trailers and general cargo trucks operating on the On & Mild-Off terrains.

"Launched as an All Position tyre, the G582 Extra offers increased load carrying capacity, superior wear life, higher casing durability and retreadability."said Mr. Shinya Iwata, Director of Commercial Tyres at Bridgestone Middle East & Africa.

"The larger casing allows increased air volume which enables it to sustain more load while the special rubber compoundand thicker tread rubber volume significantly improve wear life.The tubeless structure helps weight reduction thus improving fuel mileage and alsoprovides increased safety in case of a puncture.The enhanced wear life, improved fuel efficiency and retreadabilitymake the G582 Extra very economical for the user in the long run." added Mr. Shinya Iwata.

The 325/95R24 G582 Extra range of premium tyres are available throughout the Middle East and in both tubeless and tube type.

For further details about Bridgestone tyres, distributors and truck centers in each country, please visit: www.bsolution-mea.com

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About Bridgestone Corporation:
Bridgestone Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, is the world's largest tyre and rubber company. In addition to tyres for use in a wide variety of applications, it manufactures a broad range of diversified products, which include industrial rubber and chemical products and sporting goods. Its products are sold in over 150 nations and territories around the world.  www.bridgestone.com

About Bridgestone Middle East & Africa FZE:
Bridgestone Middle East & Africa FZE (BSMEA) is the headquarters for Bridgestone in the Middle East and Africa region. It was set up with the objectives of speeding up decision-making and action and of optimising regional strategy by identifying market trends close to the region's customer and market. Bridgestone Middle East & Africa FZE believes in earning the trust and confidence of customers by conducting events to promote and encourage environmental awareness as well as road safety. www.bridgestone-mea.com

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