Yokohama sets up tyre training camp in Thailand
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. announced today that it has established a tyre service training centre at its tyre proving ground in Rayong Province, Thailand.
The opening ceremony for the centre was locally held on October 14, 2011. The centre is designed to train technical service staff of overseas Yokohama tire sales companies and sales representatives. Yokohama Rubber plans to use the center to train technical services staff and others from countries around the world in due course.
Yokohama's test facility in Thaland was opened in April 2009 and is equipped with a 4.1-km high speed track and other facilities including a wet test course and special test courses able to reproduces a variety of road surface conditions around the world.
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Press release from Yokohama
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