AboutYokohama-ATG Team

The Yokohama-ATG Team is a collaboration of product managers, field engineers, sales team, and marketing members. The team is committed to delivering high-quality information about the fields of agriculture, construction, forestry, material handling, mining, trucking, and other OTR applications—along with the tires used in them.

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Oct 10, 2017 9:11:00 AM

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Alliance Tire Introduces 40 MPH VF-Rated Flotation Tire

As of Jan 1, 2021, Alliance Tire Group and Alliance Tire Americas, Inc. changed their names to Yokohama Off-Highway Tires and Yokohama Off-Highway Tires America, Inc respectively. The Alliance, Galaxy and Primex brands and product names remain unchanged. Product information is available at www.yokohama-oht.com.

With the release of its new Alliance Agriflex+ 389 VF flotation tire, the Alliance Tire Group has raised the bar again for high-performance flotation tires. The VF rating stands for “very high flexion,” a combination of cutting-edge design, construction, and materials that allows owners to choose either of two key benefits:

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Topics: Alliance Tires, Press Release, Agricultural Tires, IF/VF Tires

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Oct 6, 2017 1:36:00 PM

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Galaxy Hulk SDS: A Solid Beast

Our Superhero Solid Tire

With its deep tread, high lug-to-void ratio, and cut- and chip-resistant compound, the Galaxy Hulk has been the go-to tire for years among skid-steer operators looking for long tire life and reduced downtime while working in the harshest environments. Although the popular saying if it’s not broke, don’t fix it could have kept us from tinkering with this timeless tire, we couldn’t help but add a solid version of this classic to our lineup—as part of our expanding SDS solid line—to meet the changing needs in material handling, construction, and farming.

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Topics: Skid Steer Tires, Solid Tires

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Sep 27, 2017 1:39:00 PM

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Harvest: Share Your Passion

#Harvest17

No time of the year evokes more emotion for farmers than harvest, and while many of us go through the full spectrum of feelings every season, one emotion seems to stand out year after year: passion. While we can’t be in the field with everyone during this magical time, we love that so many of you share your harvest with the world on social media. Your posts let those who can’t be in the field get a feel for the early mornings, the late nights, and, most importantly, the passion that this time of year elicits in all of us. Now it’s our turn to share—here are a few of our favorite Twitter posts using the hashtag #harvest17.

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Topics: Harvest Tires

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Sep 21, 2017 1:42:00 PM

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Reclaiming Materials and Advantages in Construction

More Cost-Efficient Construction Projects

The process of reclaiming and reusing materials recovered from older homes and buildings facing replacement has become increasingly prevalent. From builders looking to make their projects greener to companies working to add charm and authenticity to their work while distinguishing themselves from the competition, reclaiming materials from soon-to-be-demoed sites offers today’s construction businesses a host of advantages.

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Topics: Construction Tires

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Sep 13, 2017 1:48:00 PM

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Driving Home Value to Truckers

Celebrating National Truck Driver Appreciation Week

With roughly 3.5 million professional drivers helping create $650 billion in revenue per year in the U.S. it’s no wonder truckers get a whole week of appreciation—this September 10 through 16, we celebrate National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. Even more notable is the backbone of this industry isn’t large conglomerates, rather it’s a collection small fleet owners and independent operators responsible for transporting clothes, food, and goods across the nation. 

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Topics: Truck Tires