Yokohama Tire Wins Two Good Design Awards for Geolandar Tire Products - Tire Review Magazine

Yokohama Tire Wins Two Good Design Awards for Geolandar Tire Products

The extreme all-terrain Geolandar X-AT and the performance SUV/crossover Geolandar X-CV each won 2019 Good Design awards in the transportation category from The Chicago Athenaeum.

Yokohama Tire has earned two more awards for its Geolandar tire products, the company announced.

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The extreme all-terrain Geolandar X-AT and the performance SUV/crossover Geolandar X-CV each won 2019 Good Design awards in the transportation category from The Chicago Athenaeum.

According to The Chicago Athenaeum, the Good Design awards program, which began in 1950, creates awareness about contemporary design and honors products and industry leaders in design and manufacturing that have chartered new directions for innovation and pushed the envelope for competitive products in the world marketplace.

The Geolandar X-AT, designed for pickup trucks, Jeeps and SUVs, comes in 27 sizes, ranging from 15 to 22 in. The tire has a 45,000-mile tread life warranty. It also includes load range F sizes for heavier carrying capacities and a dual-sidewall design.

The Geolandar X-CV is designed for luxury SUV and crossover owners looking for replacement tires. The X-CV is available in 23 W-speed-rated sizes, covering nearly all 18- to 22-in. luxury SUV/crossover fitments.

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