Yokohama Tire Corp. announced it promoted Jeff Barna to CEO in addition to his role as president, effective March 30. It was one of several organizational moves announced by the company.
March 29, 2021Business, Equipment
Yokohama Tire Promotes Jeff Barna to CEO Among Several Personnel Changes
Business, Equipment
Yokohama Website Redesigns Focus on Customers
Yokohama Tire Corp.’s websites for commercial and consumer customers were redesigned to enhance customer experience, the company announced March 17.
March 19, 2021Business, Equipment, Safety
Yokohama, Continental Suspend Production of New Tires
Two more manufacturers have idled production of new tires amid the nationwide economic slowdown brought on by the coronavirus.
March 27, 2020Business, Equipment
Yokohama Unveils 114R Ultra Wide-Base Tire
Yokohama Tire Corp.’s latest regional-haul trailer tire, the 114R Ultra Wide-Base, is ready for sale, according to a Dec. 5 news release.
December 9, 2019Business
Yokohama Introduces New Longhaul Drive Tire
Yokohama Tire Corp. launched a new fuel-efficient longhaul drive tire, the TY577 MC2.
December 11, 2017Business
Yokohama Opens First US Commercial Truck Tire Plant
Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Mississippi opened its $300 million commercial truck tire facility in West Point, Mississippi. It is the first one Yokohama Rubber Co. has built in the United States.
October 5, 2015Special Coverage, Business
Yokohama to Display 10 Tire Models at MATS
Yokohama Tire Corp. will display 10 tire models at its Mid-America Trucking Show display booth in Louisville, Kentucky. All of the tires meet the standards of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s SmartWay program.
March 22, 2015Business
Fushimi Returns to US as CEO of Yokohama Corp. in North America
Takaharu Fushimi has been appointed CEO of tire manufacturer Yokohama Corp. of North America, based in Fullerton, California.
October 17, 2014Special Coverage, Business
Yokohama Rolls Out New Tires
Yokohama Tire Corp. said it is rolling out three new commercial tires at the Mid-America Trucking Show.
March 24, 2014