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 Fork in the Market changes hands as longtime manager becomes owner Ian Price June 2, 2026 Roanoke Residential Fire and Explosion Determined to be Intentionally Set Web Staff June 1, 2026 Roanoke City councilman shares thoughts on current zoning code as discussions continue Web Staff June 1, 2026