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Bridgestone Ups Dayton Truck Tire Prices by 10%
Citing increased business costs and other unnamed market factors, Bridgestone has increased the price of Dayton brand truck and bus radial tires by 10%.
September 25, 2018
The price of Dayton-brand truck and bus radial tires will increase by 10%, as of Sept. 24.
Photo via Bridgestone
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Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations has increased Dayton branded truck and bus radial tires prices. In a statemnet, the tire maker cited higher business costs and other market dynamics for the change.
The company raised prices by 10% on all Dayton truck and bus radial tires. All such tires shipped on or after Sept. 24, 2018 will reflect the increase.
Members of the Bridgestone Commercial sales team are contacting customers to provide more detailed information about the changes, the company stated.
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