Yokohama to increase TBR tire prices by up to 6%

Yokohama Tire Corp. (YTC) will increase the price of select commercial truck and bus tires in the U.S. by up to 6%, effective Dec. 1. The tire maker did not specify what "select" means but said the ... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama Plans TBR Tire Price Hike

Yokohama says the price hike includes drive, all-position/steer and trailer tires. The tiremaker earlier announced a price increase of all consumer tires sold in the U.S. That price change goes into ... ( read original story ...)

Japan No 8 Himeno signs for Highlanders

Japan No 8 Kazuki Himeno, one of the stand-out players at last year's World Cup on home ground, has signed a one-year contract with New Zealand's Super Rugby franchise the Highlanders. ( read original story ...)