Pilot Company and Bridgestone Introduce Fleet Tire Monitoring and Service Network
Bridgestone Fleet Care advanced technologies paired with Pilot Company’s nationwide network of travel centers will provide actionable tire intelligence for commercial fleets.
The initial trial program will install the Bridgestone tire pressure monitoring solution at 200 Pilot and Flying J travel centers.
The new network aligns with the “Efficiency,” “Extension” and “Ease” values of the Bridgestone E8 Commitment and furthers Pilot Company’s commitment to providing the trucking industry with innovative solutions that are designed to increase safety and efficiency for its customers.
BRIDGESTONE INVESTS IN KODIAK ROBOTICS AUTONOMOUS LONG-HAUL TRUCKING TECHNOLOGY COMPANY
Bridgestone makes minority investment in Kodiak Robotics.
Kodiak Robotics develops and deploys long-haul shipping trucks with level 4 autonomy.
Bridgestone will integrate its smart-sensing tire technologies into Kodiak’s autonomous trucks; the companies will also pilot future mobility technologies to enable safer, more sustainable autonomous operations.
Electric Vehicles
BRIDGESTONE PARTNERS WITH ELECTRIC AND AUTONOMOUS FREIGHT LEADER EINRIDE TO CREATE CLEANER, SAFER, LOW-CARBON FLEET MOBILITY
Bridgestone will be the exclusive tire supplier for Einride electrified and autonomous trucks in the U.S. market.
Partnership will enable technical collaboration, pairing Einride’s vehicle intelligence with Bridgestone’s smart-sensing tire data to drive operational efficiency, safety and sustainability for fleets.
Einride will deploy all-electric trucks within Bridgestone’s U.S. shipping logistics network.
