MENU
SEARCHFULLERTON, CA - Due to continued record increases in the costs of raw materials and energy, Yokohama Tire Corp. will adjust prices on its consumer tires by up to six percent, effective Jul. 1.
FULLERTON, CA - Due to continued record increases in the costs of raw materials and energy, Yokohama Tire Corp. will adjust prices on its consumer tires by up to six percent, effective Jul. 1, according to Modern Tire Dealer magazine. There will be in-line cost adjustments as well, which will be announced at a later date.
Commercial
light truck, medium truck, and off-the-road tires will not be affected by the
increase.
Yokohama is the latest tire company to announce the need for price increases. Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp., Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Continental Tire North America Inc., Michelin North America Inc., Cooper Tire & Rubber Co., Pirelli Tire North America Inc., Falken Tire Corp., Federal Tire Corp., and Hankook Tire America Corp. also have announced price increases since Apr. 30.
Originally posted on Automotive Fleet
Vanair’s new EPEQ IM HVAC system offers automatic idle management with factory HVAC integration and eliminates engine wear from unnecessary idling.
Read More →
Real technicians share what the job actually looks like, from tough days to evolving technology and the problem-solving behind fleet operations.
Read More →
The APEX by BendPak AL10C Two-Post Lift is the company’s lowest-priced 10,000-pound two-post lift, but it still has full features, including automatic safety locks and flexible arm positioning.
Read More →
ServiceUp has expanded to support Class 4-8 vehicles, providing repair and maintenance workflows across light-, medium-, and heavy-duty assets within a single system.
Read More →
The sixth edition of Fullbay’s State of Heavy-Duty Repair survey found that 57% percent of heavy-duty repair shops are understaffed.
Read More →
The API PC-12 heavy-duty engine oil specification has been formally approved and will be incorporated into the Engine Oil Licensing and Certification System (EOLCS) document.
Read More →
Fleetio’s new Fleet Map brings asset location, maintenance context, and nearby service options into a single, source-agnostic system, reducing tool switching and speeding up decision-making.
Read More →
Juan Ibarra shares real-world insights on truck failures, operator misuse, and practical ways fleets can reduce downtime in demanding environments.
Read More →
A NAFA 2026 leadership session tackled one of fleet’s biggest challenges head-on, offering practical lessons on technician retention, training, accountability, and shop culture.
Read More →
Fleet workers need reliable rugged devices to stay connected in the field, whether in remote locations or harsh environments. In this video, we learn more about the rugged devices offered by Panasonic Connect that can help fleets.
Read More →
