Bridgestone's airless tires near production, testing to begin soon

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Bridgestone's airless tires near production, testing to begin soon
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Its concept is maintenance-free, recyclable, and offers low rolling resistance.

The concept of airless tires is getting closer to production, with Bridgestone's version going in for testing in February 2023. The firm's product is based on its “Air Free Concept," a technology that eliminates the need for tires to be inflated with air to support the weight using a unique structure of spokes stretching along the inner sides of tires., the testing will be done in association with Idemitsu Kosan Co, using one of its compact electric vehicles.

have achieved the same level of low rolling resistance as its pneumatic fuel-efficient tires, making possible a contribution to reductions in CO2 emissions.is on the heels of launching its airless tire based on its Vision Concept, which is rechargeable, connected, and sustainable. The company’s Unique Puncture Proof Tire System combines an aluminum wheel with a flexible load-bearing structure made from glass fiber-reinforced plastic. The concept is expected to be ready for market launch in 2024.

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