Bridgestone announces price increase for Dayton tires

Sep 25, 2018

In response to increased business costs and other market dynamics, Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations (BATO) announced Tuesday it will increase prices 10 percent on Dayton brand truck and bus radial (TBR) tires sold in the U.S. and Canada.

All Dayton truck and bus tires shipped on or after Sept. 24, 2018 will reflect this increase. Members of the BATO Commercial sales team are contacting customers to provide more detailed information about the changes, the company says.

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