Yokohama Tire Corporation is the North American manufacturing and marketing arm of Tokyo, Japan-based The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., a global manufacturing and sales company of premium tires since 1917. Servicing a network of more than 4,500 points of sale in the U.S., Yokohama Tire Corporation is a leader in technology and innovation. The company’s complete product line includes the dB Super E-spec – the world’s first tire to use orange oil to reduce petroleum – as well as tires for high-performance, light truck, passenger car, commercial truck and bus, and off-the-road mining and construction applications. For more information on Yokohama’s extensive product line, visit www.yokohamatire.com.
The Yokohama Tire 115R All-Position Tire is N-speed rated and engineered to provide Class 4 and 5 vehicles with superior year-round traction and dependability. The 115R features...
The Yokohama Tire 714R Regional Pickup/Delivery Tire is engineered to deliver all-weather traction. The 714R features open shoulder grooves for traction in wet and snow conditions...
The Yokohama Tire 504C All-Position Radial Tire is engineered with a sturdy undertread to handle on- and off-highway applications. The 504C replaced Yokohama’s MY507 and is available...
The controlled shutdown at Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Mississippi was in response to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and is expected to last for a period of two weeks.
Yokohama Tire Corporation’s TY527 premium drive tire is now available to fleets in three new 16-ply size offerings: 295/75R22.5, 11R22.5 and 11R24.5. The TY527 is also available...
Rick Phillips, vice president of sales, Yokohama Tire Corporation, explains current commercial tire market developments and how they will affect the industry.
The manufacturing subsidiary of Yokohama Tire Corp. officially broke ground on its new commercial truck tire manufacturing plant in West Point, Miss. which is slated to begin ...
SmartWay Transport, a collaboration between the EPA and the freight sector, is designed to improve energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas and air pollutant emissions.
In this industry interview, Phillips, a 35-year tire industry veteran, discusses what the challenges were within the commercial tire industry in 2012 and how they will affect ...
It now has an expanded database of Yokohama's fuel-efficient tires and competitors' tires for side-by-side comparison, along with a print functionality