Bridgestone To Supply Tyres For 150 Tata Motors E-Buses
Published On 23-Sep-2021
The company will be supplying tyres for 150 e-buses hat are being manufactured by Tata Motors for Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST).
Bridgestone India announced that it has bagged a supply contract for radial tyres from Tata Motors Under the contract, Bridgestone India will supply its R156 tubeless tyre for fitment in Tata Motors electric buses.
The company will be supplying tyres for 150 e-buses hat are being manufactured by Tata Motors for Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST).
"It is a proud moment for all of us at Bridgestone to partner with Tata Motors as they roll out their electric buses for the BEST undertaking. Our tubeless R156 from Ecopia family provides a higher fuel efficiency, in this case lesser power consumption because of lower rolling resistance.”
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“The eco-friendly tyre is a suitable fitment for e-buses that provide environmental protection because of the technology," said Sunil Puri, Head Commercial Tyres Business, Bridgestone India.
The Ecopia R156 come with “Special Nano Pro-Tech Compound Technology” that makes for less heat generation, while the low rolling resistance helps in fuel efficiency. This tyre is highly durable and offer long tyre life, said Bridgestone.
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Source: PTI