The increases, up to 6%, will vary by distribution channel and product line. The main reasons for the price hikes include rising raw materials, transportation and operating costs, according to Nexen.

(Akron/Tire Review) Ontario, Calif.-based Nexen Tire America Inc. announced price increases on passenger and light truck tires that will take effect Nov. 1.
The increases, up to 6%, will vary by distribution channel and product line. The main reasons for the price hikes include rising raw materials, transportation and operating costs, according to Nexen.