Yokohama 3d concept for new location
Yokohama Rubber has taken a bold step toward innovation by beginning construction on a state-of-the-art tire production facility in Hangzhou, China. With a substantial investment of $483 million, this factory will focus on manufacturing advanced “smart tires” designed to meet the evolving needs of the automotive industry.
These smart tires will incorporate cutting-edge technology to enhance performance, safety, and sustainability, catering to the increasing global demand for intelligent tire solutions. The new factory replaces an older facility, signaling Yokohama’s commitment to modernization and environmental responsibility.
By leveraging innovative manufacturing techniques and sustainable practices, Yokohama aims to position itself as a leader in the next generation of tire technology, setting a new standard for the industry.
