Salem Yokohama plant marks two major milestones Evan Jones December 24, 2015 1 minute read The Yokohama Tire plant in Salem passed two major milestones as 2015 neared an end. It’s the 25th anniversary there, and Yokohama says it recently produced its 80 millionth tire in Salem. WFIR’s Evan Jones has the story. Share: Post navigation Previous: Police: illegal immigrant charged with Roanoke murder of half brotherNext: Local musicians team up for kid-oriented rock album Related Stories ‘Miniatures on the Market’ Returns for its Second Year Emma Thomas April 29, 2026 Strawberry Festival is a Roanoke favorite every Spring Gene Marrano April 29, 2026 Senior Majors Exhibition at Hollins, more Never Ever Happily and RSO upcoming concert Gene Marrano April 29, 2026