Yokohama Rubber reports another record half-year, with sales in H1 2023 rising by 13.2% to 443.2 billion yen (£2.4 billion). The new Yokohama TWS division, created through the acquisition of the Trelleborg Wheel Systems business on 2 May, contributed greatly to this by delivering sales of 30.5 billion yen (£166.1 million) in the final two of the six reporting months. At the same time, the YOHT division lost 12.0 billion yen (£65.5 million) in sales.