• Bridgestone wins Gold accolades in Reader’s Digest annual Quality Service Awards in both Australia & New Zealand.
• Bridgestone New Zealand claims Gold in the Tyre Servicing Centres category for an impressive seventh straight year.
• Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto in Australia takes out back-to-back Gold in the Independent Car Servicing Category.
AUCKLAND, New Zealand / ADELAIDE, South Australia (14 October, 2025) — Bridgestone’s retail network throughout Australia and New Zealand continues to set the benchmark for customer service with trans-Tasman Gold accolades in Reader’s Digest’s annual Quality Service Awards.
Bridgestone New Zealand’s network of Bridgestone Select and Bridgestone Tyre Centres maintained its unrivalled run in the Tyre Servicing Centres category to win Gold for an unparalleled seventh straight time.
In Australia, the Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto network defended the highly competitive Independent Car Servicing Category, winning Gold for a second consecutive year, while also picking up the Silver award in the Tyre Servicing Centres category.
Bridgestone Australia & New Zealand Managing Director, Heath Barclay, says the double Gold accolades highlight the passion and commitment of the Bridgestone team.
“This is a huge achievement for our entire team across Australia and New Zealand and showcases their ethos around customer service, and ensuring that motorists are getting friendly, expert and trusted advice,” Mr Barclay said.
The Quality Service Awards recognition complements Bridgestone’s continued reign as both Australia and New Zealand’s Most Trusted Tyre Brand, as named by Reader’s Digest.
“The verdict from motorists on both side of the Tasman is clear, Bridgestone has the most trusted tyres, and the best customer service is at our network of stores. We’re thrilled to have the trust of motorists, and we work to ensure that we continue to exceed their expectations.”
The Reader's Digest Quality Service Awards celebrates businesses that consistently go above and beyond to provide outstanding customer service, with research conducted by independent research firm, Catalyst.
About Bridgestone Australia & New Zealand:
Bridgestone is a global leader in tyres and rubber, and is building on its expertise to provide solutions for safe and sustainable mobility. In Australasia, Bridgestone Australia & New Zealand. offers a range of services and solutions to all segments of the Australian market to deliver social value and customer value. Bridgestone’s extensive range of quality tyres is complemented by the provision of mechanical and fleet services through the company’s nationwide retail network of Bridgestone Select, Bridgestone Service Centres and Bridgestone Tyre Centres, mobile service provider Lube Mobile, and the manufacturing and sale of quality retreads through Bandag Pty Limited. Bridgestone offers a diverse product portfolio of premium tyres and advanced solutions backed by innovative technologies, improving the way people around the world move, live, work and play.
