Continuing to educate dealers throughout the country about its tire line-up, Yokohama Tire Corporation (YTC) has kicked-off its 2013 experiential Ride and Drive Training Program in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Koplin said dealers will test drive Scion FR-S cars equipped with Yokohama’s AVID Ascend®, AVID® ENVigor®, S.drive® and ADVAN Neova® AD08 tires on a variety of slalom courses during the training program, which will be held in the following locations:
April 23-26 Buffalo, N.Y.
April 29 - May 2 New England
May 13-17 Salem, Va.
May 20-22 Cincinnati
June 13-14 Detroit
June 18-19 Indianapolis
June 24-27 St. Louis
July 23-26 Denver
July 31- August 1 Spokane, Wash.
August 27-29 Santa Clara, Calif.
Yokohama Tire Corporation is the North American manufacturing and marketing arm of Tokyo, Japan-based The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., a global manufacturing and sales company of premium tires since 1917. Servicing a network of more than 4,500 points of sale in the U.S., Yokohama Tire Corporation is a leader in technology and innovation. The company’s complete product line includes the all-new AVID Ascend® – the first mass-market tire using Yokohama’s breakthrough orange oil technology – as well as tires for high-performance, light truck, passenger car, commercial truck and bus, and off-the-road mining and construction applications. For more information on Yokohama’s extensive product line, visit www.yokohamatire.com.
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