Yokohama Rubber Co to launch Geolandar CV 4S, an all-season tire for Crossover SUVs

The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., today introduces the Geolandar CV 4S, a new all-season tire for crossover SUVs. The latest addition to the Geolandar brand of tires for SUVs and pickup trucks, the Geolandar CV 4S will be launched from this autumn in North America, Europe and then South Korea. The new tire will be available in 32 sizes, ranging from 245/45R20 103V to 235/65R17 108V. Yokohama Rubber developed the Geolandar CV 4S in response to the annually growing worldwide demand for tires for crossover SUVs. A newly developed asymmetric tread pattern and compound contribute to the tire’s excellent performance in wet conditions and on snow, as well as on dry roads. All 32 sizes have received the M+S (mud & snow) designation that indicates they will deliver excellent performance in a sudden snowfall as well as the Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake Symbol* applied to tires that meet international standards for tires to be used in severe snow. (* The Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake Symbol is a mark certifying winter tires for use in Europe.) All-season tires are appropriate for driving on almost all road conditions, from dry and wet roads to snowy roads, making them suitable for use in all climates. As they can be used year round, including during sudden snowfalls, all-season tires eliminate the need for