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Market Profile: Tires

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The tire industry is ever evolving. Passenger tire tariffs and pending truck tire tariffs are impacting or will impact the business of tire dealers across the U.S.  Recently announced mergers and plant expansions within the U.S. could shake up the market even more.

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With all of the shifts and changes and re-directions, it’s hard for anyone to stay ahead of the game. To help steady the target, we’ve complied this comprehensive Tire Market Profile data section.

Combining real-world data from a range of resources – including Tire Review’s annual Tire Dealer Profile and research from key tire and vehicle service associations – this section will help you gain a better perspective of our industry, help you see emerging trends, and prepare your business for the road ahead.

Research presented here represents a wide array of topic areas impacting the tire industry. Data is Tire Review research unless noted. Please feel free to let us know other topic areas that may interest you in future issues by calling Tire Review at 330-670-1234.

Click here for the 2015 Market Profile: Tires.

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