Hiratsuka, Japan—The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced today that it has begun supplying its RY01C tires to Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation for use as original equipment (OE) on its new model eCanter all-electric light-duty truck, which went on sale in Japan. The eCanter was first launched in 2017 as Japan’s first series-produced all-electric […]
The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced today that from this February it has begun delivering its BluEarth-GT AE51 tires as original equipment (OE) for the new bZ3 electric vehicle (EV) sedan being sold in China by FAW Toyota Motor Co. Ltd. (FAW Toyota). The tire sizes are 215/65R16 98H and 225/50R18 95V. The bZ3 was […]
The heat was on at the double-header in Jakarta, Indonesia – and not just for the 22 drivers in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. The fans also helped to creating a melting pot atmosphere for races ten and eleven. They were treated to two thrilling Formula E races, with many overtakes and fierce […]
Hiratsuka, Japan—The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced today that on March 27 it held its 9th Panel Discussion on Biodiversity as an online event. Panelist Dr. Shinichi Takagawa, General Manager of the OECM Task Force Office of the Nature Conservation Society of Japan, and moderator Dr. Tetsuya Kitazawa, Director of Ecology Path Inc. and Lecturer […]
Hiratsuka, Japan—The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., is pleased to announce that 2022 WRC champion Kalle Rovanperä, driving a car fitted with YOKOHAMA’s global flagship ADVAN brand tires and wheels, was the victor in Round 2 of FORMULA DRIFT® JAPAN (hereafter, FDJ), held on May 20-21 on the Ebisu Circuit Nishi (West) Course in Fukushima Prefecture. […]
YOKOHAMA announced today that it has begun supplying its ADVAN dB V552 tyres as original equipment (OE) to Honda Motor Co., Ltd., for use on its new SUV, the ZR-V. The new SUV will go on sale in Japan and overseas. The new SUVs are being fitted with 215/60R17 96H and 225/55R18 98H size tyres. […]
The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., is pleased to announce that a car fitted with its global flagship ADVAN brand tires finished first in the GT300 class in Round 1 of the 2023 AUTOBACS SUPER GT Series, Japan’s ultimate touring car racing series. Round 1 was held over the April 15–16 weekend at the Okayama International […]
Hiratsuka, Japan—The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced today that it will be supplying its global flagship ADVAN brand tires and wheels to 2022 WRC champion Kalle Rovanperä for his participation in Round 2 of FORMULA DRIFT® JAPAN (hereafter, FDJ), to be held on May 20-21 on the Ebisu Circuit Nishi (West) Course in Fukushima Prefecture. […]
Hiratsuka, Japan—The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., is pleased to announce that a car fitted with its global flagship ADVAN brand tires raced to victory after starting in the pole position in the GT300 class in Round 2 of the 2023 AUTOBACS SUPER GT Series, Japan’s ultimate touring car racing series. The win is the second […]
Yokohama excels again with the ADVAN V35A tire, which is fitted in factory to a Porsche Cayenne. Yokohama’s expert engineers combine extensive research and development with a driving desire to continue improving and breaking new ground in the tire industry. This is why YOKOHAMA tires have been adopted worldwide across a wide range of vehicle […]
