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2. Firestone Tire and Rubber Company - Wikipedia

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   The first Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. store. Newspaper ad from 1919 for their cord tire. Firestone was originally based in Akron, Ohio, also the hometown of its archrival, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, and two other midsized competitors, General Tire and Rubber Companyand B.F. Goodrich Company. Founded on August 3, 1900,[5]the company ...

3. Bridgestone - Wikipedia

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   Bridgestone. Bridgestone Corporation (株式会社ブリヂストン, Kabushiki gaisha Burijisuton) is a Japanese multinational manufacturing company founded in 1931 by Shojiro Ishibashi (1889–1976) in the city of Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan. The name Bridgestone comes from a calque translation and transposition of ishibashi ( 石橋 ), meaning ...

4. List of tire companies - Wikipedia

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   Titan Tire Corporation [77] USA: 1993 Goodyear (farm tires), Titan, Continental (OTR only) [78] Tigar Tyres Serbia: 2002 Tigar: Tomket Tires [79] [non-primary source needed] Czech Republic: 1997 Tomket (Czech brand of low category is made in China) Toyo Tire & Rubber [80] Japan: 1945 Nitto, Silverstone, Toyo: Trayal Corporation Serbia: 1955 ...

5. Firestone and Ford tire controversy - Wikipedia

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   The Firestone and Ford tire controversy of the 1990s saw hundreds of people die in automobile crashes caused by the failure of Firestone tires installed on light trucks and SUVs made by Ford Motor Company . Unusually high failure rates of P235/75R15 ATX, ATX II, and Wilderness AT tires installed on the first-generation Ford Explorer and similar ...

6. Tom Gegax - Wikipedia

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   In 2000, as the company’s majority shareholder, Gegax facilitated the sale of Tires Plus to Bridgestone/Firestone and currently serves as Chairman Emeritus. [3] Gegax is a best-selling author with books published by HarperCollins and Random House ; his management methods have been featured in multiple national newspapers and magazines.

7. Firestone Natural Rubber Company - Wikipedia

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   Firestonenaturalrubber.com. Firestone Natural Rubber Company, LLC is a subsidiary of the Bridgestone Americas, Inc. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, the company operates the largest contiguous rubber farm in the world in Harbel, Liberia, which first opened in 1926.