Yokohama’s 124R steer tyres are on course to achieve more than 285,000km with the UK’s largest independent milk-fraction operator. G&J Shuttleworth’s fleet, which runs day and night, carries sensitive liquid loads across long distances. Meanwhile, Yokohama’s 704R drive tyres are set to exceed 215,000km for the Morecambe based haulier. In short, according to both the tyremaker and its fleet customer, Yokohama’s commercial vehicle tyres are establishing new standards for long-haul transport.
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