Yokohama Fuel Efficiency

Yokohama has announced the new dB Super E Spec that uses natural orange oils and rubbers to reduce dependence on petroleum and improve fuel efficiency! The tire features a new "dual mode" rubber compound that at steady speeds maintains a constant temperature to reduce rolling resistance,…

…MPG BFGoodrich Premier Touring 26.5 Firestone Precision Touring 26.8 General AltiMAX RT 27.0 Yokohama AVID TOURING-S 26.8 The Goodyear Assurance featuring Fuel Max Technology achieved the best fuel economy for the Passenger All-Season Tires at 28.2 MPG in our BMW E92 328i Coupe. Passenger All-Season…

…are shown below. The tire with the best fuel economy is the General AltiMAX RT at 27.0 mpg in our BMW 3 Series test vehicles. Standard Touring All-Season Tires MPG BFGoodrich Premier Touring 26.5 Firestone Precision Touring 26.8 General AltiMAX RT 27.0 Yokohama AVID TOURING-S 26.8 This information…

…was testing the fuel economy of the tires. Here's how the tires matched up: Tire Line Test MPG* Gallons/Year @ 15,000 Miles % vs. Most Efficient Firestone Precision Sport 28.0 535.1 -2.43% Michelin Pilot Exalto A/S 28.2 532.1 -1.86% Sumitomo HTR A/S P01 27.9 537.1 -2.83% Yokohama AVID ENVigor 28.7…

…inclusion of fuel economy data. We collect fuel economy data during our Real World Road Rides where we test tires on a circuit of highway and county roads in Indiana. The fuel economy results for the High Performance All-Season tires we tested a few weeks ago are shown below. The Yokohama AVID…

…brands. One of which was recently in the news. Yokohama Tire constructed a "living wall" next to the first tee on the 18th hole of the Pebble Beach Golf Links, which served host to a classic car celebration this past weekend. Yokohama’s display was 30 feet long and used 11,000 plants…

…category. We collected fuel economy data during our Real World Road Ride -- a test drive on a circuit of highway and county roads in Indiana. The fuel economy results for the Ultra High Performance Summer tires we tested are shown below. The Yokohama S.drive achieved the best fuel economy at 27.8…

…have very good dry traction. I currently own a set of the Yokohama AVID H4S on our Nissan Murano. This tire is a direct replacement to the H4S, which we were very happy with. Yokohama says the AVID ENVigor gets its increased fuel efficiency from its all-new silica rubber compound without sacrificing…