Yokohama to kick off tire training program

Dealers throughout the country will get a chance to test many Yokohama brand tires in a series of 10 specialized training programs offered by Yokohama Tire Corp. The programs kick off this month.

The training gives dealers an opportunity "to learn about our products and test them on various slalom-type driving courses," says Shawn Denlein, Yokohama director of sales, consumer products.

The programs will be held in the following cities: Los Angeles, Calif.; Las Vegas, Nev.; San Antonio, Texas; Orlando, Fla.; Atlanta, Ga.; Pittsburgh, Pa.; Detroit, Mich.; Memphis, Tenn.; Kansas City, Kan.; and Albuquerque, N.M.