WASHINGTON, D.C.-The Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA) is revising upward its 2011 U.S. tire shipment forecast, although expected growth in the single largest segment, replacement passenger tires, is being revised downward. The RMA's revised forecast, for 4-percent growth to 296 million units, is based largely on double-digit growth expectations in the OE light and medium/heavy truck tire and replacement truck tire segments.
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