Nissan buys Bridgestones for LEAF electric car

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo -- Bridgestone Corp has begun supplying Nissan MotorCo., Ltd. with Ecopia tyres for use as original equipment on the Nissan LEAF, the world's first affordable 100 percent electric car that went on sale in December 2010.

The low-rolling resistance Ecopia tyres are being supplied in size 205/55R16 91V.

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Press release from Bridgestone