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 Excel Center and Virginia Western to Sign Partnership Agreement Clark Palmer March 13, 2026 0 Experts ask General Assembly to avoid passing Online Casino bills Clark Palmer March 13, 2026 0 CASPR Reports VA has lost Hundreds of Millions of Dollars due to Online Gambling Emma Thomas March 13, 2026 0