RAYONG PROVINCE, Thailand (Dec. 16, 2013) — Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (YRC) has completed an expansion of its Tire Test Center of Asia in Rayong Province, making improvements at the four-year-old facility that will allow it to test tire handling and vibration performance.
Yokohama did not disclose the size of its investment in the upgrades, which include 1.55-mile dry-handling and 0.9-mile wet-handling courses, a skid pad and a corner hydroplaning test road.