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    Bridgestone Plans To Commercialize Natural Rubber From Desert Shrubs By 2030 & Produce 100% Renewable Tires By 2050
    Posted On: September 1, 2022
    Bridgestone will collaborate with local farmers and Native American tribes to increase planting and harvesting by up to 25,000 additional acres to use the natural rubber from the guayule shrub to create more sustainable tires. ...
    Bridgestone Invests In Autonomous Driving Startup Tier IV
    Posted On: July 20, 2022
    Bridgestone and Tier IV will collaborate on research seeking to advance autonomous driving technology and develop advanced tire technologies at the Bridgestone Innovation Park in Tokyo. ...
    Bridgestone Says New Bandag B713 FuelTech Retread Delivers Better Traction & Longer Wear Life
    Posted On: May 13, 2022
    The tire maker claims a new, proprietary compound used in the retread process extends wear life as much as 30%. ...
    Bridgestone Smart-Sensing Tire Tech To Integrate With Kodiak Robotics Autonomous Trucks
    Posted On: June 21, 2021
    Bridgestone’s cloud-based vehicle platforms provide additional intelligence for vehicle safety systems by linking vehicle-based and smart-sensing tire technologies. ...
    Bridgestone Releases Bandag MaxTread Line For Commercial Fleets
    Posted On: July 7, 2020
    The new line includes trailer, drive, and all-position fitments for light truck, waste, long-haul, severe-service, and pickup and delivery applications, and includes eight Bandag retread pattern options. ...
    Bridgestone Will Highlight Airless Tires, New Tech Offerings & More At CES 2020 In Las Vegas
    Posted On: December 30, 2019
    The company’s airless tires are being tested for use with everything from bicycles to lunar rovers; they eliminate the need to fill a tire with air and maintain proper pressure. ...
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    Used Truck Inventory Continues To Drop While Auction & Asking Values Pick Up In August
    Posted 9/14/2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used heavy- and medium-duty trucks on Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Used Reefer Trailer Takes The Lead In Inventory Level Decreases & Auction Value Increases In August
    Posted 9/11/2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used semi-trailers on Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Economic Uncertainty Extending Sales Cycles in Used Heavy Equipment Market
    Posted 9/4/2026
    New Sandhills Global market reports show continued inventory decreases for used heavy-duty construction equipment on MachineryTrader.com and other Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Inventory Management Lets You Enter Data Once, Sync Everywhere
    Posted 8/27/2026
    Inventory Management is your single point of data entry for every machine, truck, aircraft, RV, trailer, heifer, bass boat—everything you’d like to sell on a Sandhills Global platform. ...
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    UCC Search Lets You Look Up Lien Records Before You Buy
    Posted 8/26/2026
    UCC Search makes it simple to look up Uniform Commercial Code filings for a business or person before you buy from them. ...
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    What's New At Sandhills Global
    Posted 8/26/2026
    Learn about the latest Sandhills features, including the new inventory Quick Add tool, a 120-day no-payment financing offer from Currency, and more. ...
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    Used Semi-Trailer Inventory Levels Drop, Auction Values Jump In July
    Posted 8/14/2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used semi-trailers on Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Used Truck Inventory Continues To Decline, Prices Holding Steady
    Posted 8/11/2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used heavy- and medium-duty trucks on Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Heavy-Duty Trucks Racking Up More Mileage While Used Truck Inventory Levels Continue to Fall
    Posted 8/10/2026
    Inventory levels of used day cab and sleeper trucks continued to decline in July, with overall used heavy-duty truck inventory 36% lower than last year. ...
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    2026 Q2 Dealer Survey: Data Shows Stable Sentiment Despite Strong Orders
    Posted 7/22/2026
    Watch our Truck Paper and Bloomberg Intelligence video and get the full report to learn more about dealers’ viewpoints about the commercial vehicle market. ...
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