Bridgestone Announces E8 Commitment towards 2030
- By TT News
- March 10, 2022
Bridgestone Corporation has announced the launch of ‘Bridgestone E8 Commitment’ towards 2030 on the occasion of the 91st anniversary of its founding.
The commitment consists of eight Bridgestone values starting with the letter E – energy, ecology, efficiency, extension, economy, emotion, ease and empowerment.
This will serve as the axis to drive management while earning the trust of future generations, as Bridgestone accelerates transformation to realise its vision.
“Towards 2050, Bridgestone continues to provide social and customer value as a sustainable solutions company,” Bridgestone said in a press release.
When it comes to energy, the company is “committed to the realisation of a carbon neutral society”, while in ecology it is “committed to advancing sustainable tyre technologies and solutions that preserve the environment for future generations,” the release added. (TT)
Ryan Reed Joins Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company As VP For Investor Relations
- By TT News
- July 10, 2025
USA-based the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has further strengthened its management team with the appointment Ryan Reed as the new Vice-President, Investor Relations.
In his new role, Reed will report to Christina Zamarro, Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
He brings over 15 years of experience in investor relations, corporate development, financial planning and analysis. Reed, till recently, served as the Vice-President, Corporate Development, Investor Relations and FP&A at Wabash National.
Reed holds a bachelor’s in economics from Baldwin Wallace University and a master’s in economics & finance from the University of Leeds. The executive has also worked at Parker Hannifin as Director of Investor Relations and Corporate Economist. He formally begins his innings at Goodyear on 14 July 2025.
"Ryan brings a deep understanding of financial markets, strong leadership and communications skills. I look forward to his contributions in this key role," said Zamarro.
Webfleet Receives Three European Fleet Awards
- By TT News
- July 09, 2025
Webfleet, Bridgestone’s globally trusted fleet management solution, has earned three prestigious awards across Europe this month. In Germany, its AI-powered tool Fleet Advisor was recognised as the ‘Rising Star’ at the Baugewerbe Produkt des Jahres 2025 awards. Meanwhile, in Poland, Fleet Advisor – which leverages generative AI to deliver swift, insightful answers to critical fleet-related queries – secured the ‘Fleet Derby 2025’ award in the Digital/AI Innovation in Management category.
Additionally, in Spain, Webfleet received the ‘Award for Excellence in the Road Transport Industry’ from Cadena de Suministro, a leading logistics publication, honouring its 25-year legacy of innovation and transformative contributions to the mobility sector. These accolades highlight Webfleet’s continued leadership and technological advancement in fleet management.
Jan-Maarten de Vries, President of Fleet Management Solutions at Bridgestone, said, “Together, these awards highlight the strength of Webfleet’s dual commitment to cutting-edge innovation and customer-driven progress.”
Passenger Vehicle Forum To Be Held On 2nd September In Pune
- By TT News
- July 09, 2025
The 3rd Edition of the Passenger Vehicle Forum (PVF), a leading forum focussing on the passenger vehicle segment, is scheduled to take place on 3 September 2025, at Hyatt Regency, Pune.
This 2025 edition of PVF will focus on a wide area of topics such as – software-defined vehicles (SDVs) and E/E architecture transformation, electrification, hybridisation & future powertrains, connected, autonomous & smart mobility technologies, sustainability, alternative fuel, customer behaviour, retail transformation and aftermarket innovation.
The idea is to understand the present and future trends reshaping the passenger vehicle industry.
The event is expected to bring together over 300 senior decision-makers, more than 60 speakers and over 40 solution providers to debate, discuss and plan the way forward.
Since its debut, the Passenger Vehicle Forum is amongst one of the key platforms that brings together various stakeholders – OEMs, auto component manufacturers, mobility providers and policy influencers, all under one roof.
Linglong Tire Gets Recognition By HKUST, Harvard Business Review And Deloitte China
- By TT News
- July 09, 2025
Chinese tyre major Linglong Tire was recently recognised as one of the Best Managed Companies in China in an event joint held by Deloitte China, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) Business School and the Harvard Business Review.
The tyre maker was recognised for its capabilities in the areas of strategic leadership, operational efficiency, integrated management and sustainable growth at the annual event.
Linglong Tire stated that the Best Managed Companies program is a globally recognised initiative under the guidance of Deloitte is said to be the only international award in China for the comprehensive evaluation of enterprise management systems.
The award in its 7th year saw potential companies evaluated on the bases of complex management questions, executive interviews and neutral expert assessments based on Deloitte’s global program. The companies were assessed on four criteria – strategy, expertise, commitment and financial strength.
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