Founded in 1900 by Harvey Samuel Firestone Sr. in Akron, Ohio, Firestone has delivered over 120 years of American tire innovation, beginning with the historic first major tire order for Ford Model T cars in 1905. As part of the global Bridgestone family since 1988, Firestone combines traditional American craftsmanship with modern Japanese engineering excellence, serving drivers worldwide with proven performance and reliability.
From passenger cars and sedans to minivans, CUVs, SUVs, light trucks, commercial vehicles, and performance sports cars, Firestone provides comprehensive tire solutions for every driving application. The legendary Destination series conquers all-terrain challenges with the A/T2 delivering dependable off-road traction, M/T2 maximizing extreme terrain capability, and LE3 offering up to 70,000 miles of confident all-season performance.
Meanwhile, WeatherGrip ensures superior control in wet, dry, and snowy conditions for everyday driving, while the performance-oriented Firehawk line delivers maximum grip and racing-heritage handling through AS V2 all-season versatility and Indy 500 summer performance. Winterforce dominates harsh winter conditions with high-density sipe technology, and Transforce handles heavy commercial workloads with exceptional durability.
Firestone's pioneering innovations include non-skid tread technology, advanced gum-dipping processes, and Pulse Groove water channeling systems that ensure superior traction, safety, and longevity. From summer ultra-high performance to winter, all-season touring, and commercial applications, Firestone continues honoring its American heritage while advancing modern tire technology across diverse automotive needs.