Bridgestone Showcasing Global Mobility Solution At CES 2020
Published On 09-Jan-2020
Bridgestone is showcasing air-free tyre concept where tyre tread is placed on a unique structure of high-strength, flexible spokes
Bridgestone is making its first appearance at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2020 in Las Vegas. The company is showcasing mobility solution focused on extended mobility, improved safety and increased efficiency. It is also displaying air-free tyre concept for personal mobility along with smart tyre technology.
Bridgestone Airless Tyres for Extended Mobility
Bridgestone is demonstrating how their airless tyres combine a tyre's tread and wheel into one durable, high-strength structure. The design eliminates the need for tyres to be filled and maintained with air, and essentially erases the dangers and downtime associated with a flat tyre.
Bridgestone is also showcasing an airless, elastic tyre and wheel solution for a lunar rover currently being developed for an international space exploration mission.
Webfleet Solutions for Increased Efficiency
The Webfleet Solutions platform from Bridgestone uses data and analytics to move millions of vehicles as efficiently as possible. A simulation of the platform in motion is on display at CES for the consumers to see how telematics power a connected vehicle ecosystem, transforming the way business will be done around the world by advancing safety and improving cost efficiency.
Proactive Smart Tyre Technology for Improved Safety
To address the safety concern related to autonomous driving, Bridgestone has built a next-generation digital twin of the tyre. At CES, it is demonstrating how its digital twin can connected tyre technology can be used to generate specific, actionable prediction that can enhance the precision of vehicle safety system.
Source: Bridgestone