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Firestone Truck Tire Prices to Rise 4%
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC and Bridgestone Canada Inc. will increase the price of Firestone brand truck and bus radial tires on Feb. 1, 2019.
January 3, 2019
Firestone truck tire prices to rise 4%.
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Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC and Bridgestone Canada Inc. will increase the price of Firestone brand truck and bus radial tires on Feb. 1, 2019.
Bridgestone said prices will go up 4% on the Firestone brand tires sold in the U.S. and Canada. The increase will be effective on all shipments beginning Feb. 1.
The commercial sales teams in both the U.S. and Canada are contacting customers to provide more information about the price change.
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