The Russian OTR tyre segment is dominated by Chinese suppliers, while local retreading businesses have yet to make a difference, Vasily Rakitin, director of the Russian tyre distributor ERT-Group recently told local news outlet IGrader.
Call for Revision of Technical Standards
“Unfortunately, there is practically no alternative to Chinese tyres,” Rakitin said, describing the state of play in the Russian OTR tyre market. “Small shipments are coming from Turkey; some are delivered from India, but as a rule, in small sizes. Currently, 90% of the Russian market is oriented towa...
Call for Revision of Technical Standards
“Unfortunately, there is practically no alternative to Chinese tyres,” Rakitin said, describing the state of play in the Russian OTR tyre market. “Small shipments are coming from Turkey; some are delivered from India, but as a rule, in small sizes. Currently, 90% of the Russian market is oriented towa...