Chinese Tire Industry Update: Focus on Overseas Expansion Amid Geopolitical and Economic Uncertainty
The Chinese tire industry, the global powerhouse in production and consumption of tires, had one of the most challenging years in recent history in 2018.
What’s Treading, Ep. 1: How Could Chinese Tariffs Impact the Tire Industry? [Audio]
Tire Review’s “What’s Treading” podcast brings you the latest tire industry news and trends, technology and shop management practices in the industry today.
Update: U.S. Clarifies Timing of 25% Tariff Hike on Chinese Imports
The U.S. Trade Representative posted a notice clarifying that Chinese goods exported before May 10 and arriving to the U.S. before June 1 will not be subject to the 25% additional tariff.
Auto Care Association Opposes Trump Administration’s Proposal to Increase Chinese Import Tariffs
The Auto Care Association is urging urged President Trump to not follow through on his threat to increase tariffs on $200 billion of imported goods from China as soon as this week.
First Magna OTR Tires Produced in Thailand Released for U.S. Market
Due to the increasing demand for OTR tires in America, Magna Tyres has further expanded its production capacity in Thailand.
Industry Mixed on Recent Chinese Tire Tariffs
As a whole, the tire industry remains mixed in its reaction to the most recent round of tariffs imposed on Chinese imports, which includes Chinese tires and tire-related materials.
U.S. Trade Representative Finalizes Tariffs on $200 Billion of Chinese Imports
The White House and the U.S. Trade Representative announced that they will move forward with tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese imports, which includes tires and tire-related materials.
Exclusion Process Announced for Chinese Products Subject to Tariffs
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative announced that there will be an exclusion process for Chinese products subject to Section 301 tariffs.
Retread Tires Market To Grow by 4.6% Per Year Through 2028
The long-term outlook of the global retread tires market remains positive through 2028, according to a study from Future Market Insights.
Dept. of Commerce Revises Countervailing Duties on 3 Chinese PLT Tiremakers
The Department of Commerce has amended its countervailing duty administrative review of certain passenger vehicle and light truck tires (passenger tires) imported from China.
