European makers report strong sales growth

摘要

Brussels, Belgium - Tire makers have seen double-digit growth in almost all European markets during the first quarter of 2014, figures from the European Tyre & Rubber Manufacturers Association (ETRMA) show. Compared to a very slow start to 2013, ETRMA members reported strong growth in most product categories, said a 15 April update, The consumer segment grew by 10 percent to 51,115,000 units, while demand for truck & bus tires was up by 16 percent to 2,174,000 units.