William Robbins survived not one, but two accidents where his Firestone Steeltex tires exploded out of the blue. "Looks like a hand grenade went off inside of it,'' says Robbins. A mechanic by ...

There have been many incarnations of the mighty white wall ... bias-ply tires are offered through Coker, and their models include styles from Firestone, BF Goodrich, US Royal, and many more ...

NEW YORK (CNNfn) - Firestone announced a recall of about 8,000 Wilderness tires manufactured in Mexico because of a defect that could cause the treads to separate from the steel belt, a similar ...

The Firestone Tire brand is an enduring symbol of the Indianapolis 500 that continues to see a sizable investment by Bridgestone Americas, which merged with the consumer and performance tire maker ...

CARACAS, Venezuela — Bridgestone/Firestone Inc. will recall 62,000 Venezuelan-made tires alleged to have defects that led to at least 46 fatal accidents here, Venezuela’s consumer protection ...

Aug. 15 -- Even more injuries and deaths have been linked to Firestone’s tires, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said today. Last week Firestone, part of Bridgestone/Firestone ...

Aug. 10 -- Bridgestone/Firestone Inc. on Wednesday recalled 6.5 million tires for light trucks and sport utility vehicles as investigators examine the tires in connection with road accidents that ...

Bridgestone/Firestone announced a recall Thursday of about 490,000 Steeltex tires linked to sport utility vehicle crashes in which five people were killed. The move headed off an investigation by ...

Instead of the usual tire choices of the red and black tire compound duo from Firestone, the weekend saw a green sidewall tire replacing the reds. Made from guayule, or a desert shrub sourced in ...

Last year, Firestone trailed an experimental tire compound during IndyCar’s Nashville race weekend. The green sidewall tires were composed of rubber sourced from guayule desert shrubs ...