Yokohama celebrates 100 millionth tire made at Salem plant

Yokohama celebrates 100 millionth tire made at Salem plant

Management at Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Virginia’s local plant celebrated the 100 millionth tire with city officials. Photo by Aila Boyd Aila Boyd aboyd@mainstreetnewspapers.com  Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Virginia celebrated a milestone last Friday after its 100 millionth Yokohama tire rolled off the line at its Salem plant.  The 100th millionth tire was a GEOLANDAR A/T G015. Adam Bruce, vice president of manufacturing and plant operations, explained during a ceremony that the tire rolled off the line the day before.  “This is something we didn’t do when we produced our 80 millionth tire back in...

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