Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Tire Partner in Santa Ana, CA
Founded in 1917, Yokohama Tire has been a global leader in tire innovation and manufacturing for over a century. As the North American arm of The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., we have operated two state-of-the-art manufacturing plants and a research center in the U.S. since 1969, producing millions of tires annually for consumer and commercial markets. Our ISO 9001 certification underscores our commitment to quality in design, development, and manufacturing. Guided by core values of innovation, sustainability, and customer-centricity, we prioritize environmental responsibility through resource-saving practices and low-rolling-resistance tire technologies.With a workforce of 2,100 dedicated professionals, we serve an extensive U.S. sales network while maintaining a zero-tolerance policy for hate speech and a steadfast focus on community trust. Our motorsports heritage informs every performance tire we create, blending racing expertise with everyday reliability for drivers of all vehicle types.
Services
Tire Manufacturing
Performance Tires
All-Season Tires
EV Tire Development
Environmental Sustainability
Details
- Year established: 1917
Highlights and features
- We offer 100+ years of tire manufacturing expertise with ISO 9001-certified quality assurance.
- Our U.S. research center develops cutting-edge tire technologies for performance and sustainability.
- We operate three American facilities producing millions of tires annually for diverse vehicle types.
- Our environmental commitment includes low-rolling-resistance designs and resource-saving manufacturing.
- We provide specialized tires for electric vehicles, off-road adventures, and motorsport-inspired driving.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
Services
Performance Tires
Our performance tires combine 50+ years of motorsports expertise with street-ready technology. Designed for high-speed grip and precision handling, these tires feature advanced compounds and tread patterns that deliver track-level performance for sports cars and modified vehicles while maintaining daily driving comfort.
All-Season Tires
Engineered for consistent performance across changing weather conditions, our all-season tires balance wet/dry traction with snow capability. The YK-GTX and AVID Ascend GT models offer extended tread life, noise reduction, and fuel efficiency through optimized rubber compounds and symmetrical tread designs for passenger cars and SUVs.
EV Tire Development
Specifically designed for electric vehicles, our EV tires minimize rolling resistance to maximize battery range while maintaining durability. The ADVAN Sport EV A/S line features reinforced sidewalls for heavy EV loads and specialized tread patterns that reduce road noise without compromising grip in all weather conditions.
Off-Road Tires
Built for rugged durability, our GEOLANDAR A/T and M/T series tires tackle challenging terrain with cut-resistant compounds and aggressive tread blocks. These tires provide superior traction in mud, snow, and rocky conditions while maintaining highway comfort for trucks and side-by-side vehicles.
Environmental Sustainability
Our BluEarth technology line reduces environmental impact through low-rolling-resistance designs that improve fuel efficiency. Manufacturing processes prioritize resource recycling and energy conservation, while tire compounds incorporate eco-friendly materials without compromising safety or performance standards.
Questions
What types of tires does Yokohama offer for electric vehicles?
Yokohama's ADVAN Sport EV A/S tires are specifically engineered for electric vehicles, featuring low rolling resistance to maximize battery range and reinforced sidewalls to handle EV weight.
Where are Yokohama tires manufactured in the United States?
Yokohama operates manufacturing plants in Salem, Virginia, and West Point, Mississippi, along with a research center in Cornelius, North Carolina.
Does Yokohama offer tires for off-road vehicles?
Yes, our GEOLANDAR A/T and M/T series provide all-terrain and mud-terrain capabilities with durable compounds designed for trucks and side-by-side vehicles.
What environmental initiatives does Yokohama implement?
We focus on resource recycling, energy-efficient manufacturing, and producing low-rolling-resistance tires through our BluEarth technology line to reduce environmental impact.
How can I find a Yokohama tire dealer near me?
Use our online Tire Finder tool to locate authorized dealers by entering your vehicle type or tire size requirements.
What warranty options are available for Yokohama tires?
We offer a 30-day trial period and limited warranties covering workmanship defects, with specific terms varying by tire line and application.
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