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S&YE216 - Nokian Tyres

S&YE216 - Nokian Tyres

Subie & YOU! Nov 24, 2025 43 min
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About this episode

Wes from Nokian Tyres shares the brand's rich history, starting from rubber boots in Finland to inventing the winter tire in 1934. The discussion covers Nokian's expansion into North America, their Tennessee manufacturing plant, and their diverse tire lineup including all-terrain and all-weather options tailored for different driving needs. Wes highlights the brand's focus on safety, durability, and sustainability, aligning well with Subaru's ethos. The episode also explores Nokian's dealer-focused podcast, company culture, and the importance of storytelling in building customer trust and loyalty.

Topics: nokian tyres history winter tires invention north america manufacturing all-terrain tires all-weather tires tire safety and durability dealer relationships brand storytelling company culture subaru alignment
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