2006-11-13

BFNAT Making BMW Run-Flats in N.C.

Bridgestone / Firestone North American Tire Wilson, N.C., tire plant began shipping Bridgestone brand run-flat tires to BMW’s assembly plant in Spartanburg, S.C., marking the first time BFNAT has produced OE-level run-flats in the U.S.

The tiremaker is producing 225/45R17 91W Bridgestone Potenza RE050A RFT tires for fitment on BMW’s Z4.

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• Firestone range of tyres
• Bridgestone range of tyres