US Auto Tech National Championship Announces Lead Sponsors

The Elite Trades Championship Series has partnered with four automotive industry companies to support the third annual U.S. Auto Tech National Championship (USATNC), event organizers announced. Monro has been named an Official Sponsor and Yokohama will be the Presenting Sponsor of the series. Additionally, AutoZone and ALLDATA have signed sponsorship agreements for the 2023 competition… Continue reading US Auto Tech National Championship Announces Lead Sponsors

Yokohama Development Center Promotes Kahrs to VP of R&D

Jeremy Kahrs has been promoted to vice president of research and development at the Yokohama Development Center America (YDCA) facility in Cornelius, North Carolina, the Yokohama Tire Corporation announced. Kahrs, who was YDCA’s senior director of research and development, takes over all daily operations for YDCA, the company said. In his new role, Kahrs will… Continue reading Yokohama Development Center Promotes Kahrs to VP of R&D

Yokohama Tire Celebrates Overall Win at PPIHC

Both Yokohama Tire and Robin Shute are celebrating their second consecutive overall victory at the 101st Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, the company announced. Shute helped the tiremaker claim its second straight overall title (and third in the last four years), piloting his 2018 Wolf GB08 TSC-FS fitted with specially produced Yokohama ADVAN tires… Continue reading Yokohama Tire Celebrates Overall Win at PPIHC