Bridgestone India launches new drive tyre for trucks and buses in India
By Jim Gibbins - 1st February 2021
Pune – Passenger and CV tyre maker, Bridgestone India Pvt Ltd of Pune (a fully-owned subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation of Japan) has launched its new-generation drive tyre for the commercial vehicle segment, which is designed for the general cargo, long haul, and highway applications.
Called V-Steel Mix M721, Bridgestone states, it combines a low rolling resistance compound with a deeper tread depth and tie bar, which enables extra tyre mileage, fuel savings, more even wear and improved chip-cut resistance. Bridgestone claims the tyre offers increases tyre life and improved re-treadability.