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Bridgestone adds "One Team, One Planet" to Safety Scholars video contest

For the last two years, Bridgestone has been running a video production contest for young drivers where they produce a safety oriented 25- or 55-second ad on some aspect of safe driving. For 2009, the Safety Scholars program is back and, in addition to safety, entrants can produce a PSA on "automotive environmentalism." If you know someone between the ages of 16 and 21 that can sling a video camera and wants a crack at a $5,000 scholarship or a new set of Bridgestone tires, let them know about this opportunity. Videos have to be submitted ... Read more →

Bridgestone could begin using rubber from Dandelions Jeremy Korzeniewski

Natural rubber is rather hard to get, as the trees from which it is cultivated from only grow in certain areas and the method of obtaining it is difficult and time-consuming. Synthetic rubber, on the ...

Incorrect tire pressure responsible for 18.4 metric ton of extra CO2 emissions Xavier Navarro

Incorrect tire pressure is responsible for the production of an additional 18.4 metric tons of CO2 which end up in the atmosphere each year. This is one of the findings in a report by the FIA ...

Bridgestone and FIA start a campaign to promote green driving Xavier Navarro

Wow, another list. Japanese tire manufacturer Bridgestone and the International Automobile Federation (FIA) have announced a new campaign to promote "green driving." The campaign, nicknamed "Makes ...

Autoblog Green Podcast #19 - Chicago Auto Show 2008 wrap-up Dan Roth

Some people use airport layovers to sleep, read, or get a meal. Sam and Sebastian took the opportunity to record AutoblogGreen Podcast #19. While waiting for a plane to whisk them back home from the ...

Chicago 2008: Bridgestone talks about "One Team, One Planet" 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

I came across the Bridgestone booth at the Chicago Auto Show while they were rehearsing for an upcoming press conference. Ex-NFL player Eddie George was running through the script and Bridgestone was showing off its Super Bowl commercials, but I was more interested in the booth's "One Team, One ...

Bridgestone study finds under-inflated tires costing 8.1B liters of fuel in EU 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Bridgestone conducted safety checks on over 29,000 cars in nineteen different countries in Europe over the past two years and found some pretty dramatic results. Over ninety percent of the cars checked had under-inflated tires. Of those, almost forty percent had at least one tire that was ...


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