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TURANZA T001 Supplied as Standard Equipment on the New Mazda Atenza/ Mazda 6

 TOKYO (November 20, 2012)—Bridgestone Corporation today announced that it has been selected to supply TURANZA T001 tires as standard equipment for the new Mazda Atenza/Mazda 6, which is being launched today.


<Overview of Tires>
Tire size
Pattern name
Markets
225/55R17 97V
225/45R19 92W
TURANZA T001
Worldwide *
* Excluding North America

<Features of the TURANZA T001>
The TURANZA brand offers an excellent blend of performance and comfort. In addition, the TURANZA T001 provides excellent traction in both wet and dry - features that are well-suited for the performance of the new Mazda Atenza/Mazda 6. The TURANZA T001 has also been designed for greater fuel efficiency.
TURANZA T001
TURANZA T001
* The wheel in the picture is different from the wheels actually installed on the vehicles.


<Features of the New Mazda Atenza/Mazda 6>
The new Atenza/Mazda 6 is a flagship model that offers dynamic design, a luxurious feel, sophisticated, responsive driving performance and superior environmental and safety performance. The vehicle utilizes the full range of SKYACTIV technology * as well as Mazda's original i-ELOOP brake energy regeneration system and advanced safety technologies.
* SKYACTIV is a general term for engine (gasoline, diesel), transmission, body, chassis, and other technologies that were developed with the objective of realizing new dimensions in driving pleasure and superior environmental and safety performance.
New Mazda Atenza/Mazda 6

About Bridgestone Corporation:
Bridgestone Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, is the world’s largest tire and rubber company. In addition to tires for use in a wide variety of applications, it also manufactures a broad range of diversified products, which include industrial rubber and chemical products and sporting goods. Its products are sold in over 150 nations and territories around the world.