Yokohama wins OE fitment on Mazda compact

TOKYO (Aug. 22, 2011)—Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. has begun delivery of its ASPEC A349 BluEarth tires for installation as OE fitment on Mazda Motor Corp.'s new Demio compact car.

The tire size for the Demio—sold outside of Japan as the Mazda2 series—is 175/65R14 82S. Vehicles fitted with ASPEC A349 BluEarth tires went on sale June 30.

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