Bridgestone Dueler Tires Featured on 2019 Ram 1500

NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (Bridgestone) today announced that the Bridgestone Dueler H/L Alenza tire is specified as original equipment on select models of the all-new 2019 Ram 1500. The Dueler H/L Alenza tire provides a smooth highway ride, great handling and all-season traction.

Available as standard equipment on Ram 1500 Laramie, Longhorn and Limited models in size 275/55R20, the Bridgestone Dueler H/L Alenza tire is engineered for drivers looking for a premium tire built to deliver a comfortable ride. The tire is optimized to perform in all seasons with strong grip in light snow and rain. The Dueler H/L Alenza tire combines a luxury ride with year-round performance, allowing Ram 1500 drivers to take control of the road.

The Dueler H/L Alenza tire also is available in size 275/55R20 as optional equipment on Ram 1500 Big Horn, LoneStar and Laramie models, with traditional black or classic white sidewall lettering.  

"The Bridgestone Dueler line of tires is designed to give drivers enhanced performance and smooth handling for a quiet, comfortable ride," said Shannon Quinn, president, original equipment, U.S. and Canada Consumer Tire Sales, Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations. "We are proud to provide premium Bridgestone technology to loyal Ram 1500 owners who value a comfortable, on-highway driving experience."

Additionally, the Bridgestone Dueler H/T 685 tire is offered as standard equipment in size 275/65R18 on 2019 Ram 1500 Tradesman models. Engineered for heavy-duty performance, the Dueler H/T 685 tire delivers confident traction in wet, dry and snowy conditions.

For more information about the Bridgestone Dueler tire line, visit bridgestonetire.com/tire-brand/dueler.

About Bridgestone Americas, Inc.:
Nashville, Tennessee-based Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (BSAM) is the U.S. subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, the world's largest tire and rubber company. BSAM and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and market a wide range of Bridgestone, Firestone and associate brand tires to address the needs of a broad range of customers, including consumers, automotive and commercial vehicle original equipment manufacturers, and those in the agricultural, forestry and mining industries. The companies are also engaged in retreading operations throughout the Western Hemisphere and produce air springs, roofing materials and industrial fibers and textiles. The BSAM family of companies also operates the world's largest chain of automotive tire and service centers. Guided by its One Team, One Planet message, the company is dedicated to achieving a positive environmental impact in all of the communities it calls home.

SOURCE Bridgestone Americas, Inc.