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Global Tires Market


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NEW YORK, Dec. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Tires in Thousand Units by the following Product Segments: OEM and Replacement Categories. Major Product Segments analyzed under the OEM Tires Segment include Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks, Medium/Heavy Trucks), Buses {Two-Wheelers, Aircraft, and Off-Road-Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles, & Farm Implements)}. Major Product Segments analyzed under the Replacement Tires Segment include Passenger Cars, Trucks (Light Trucks, Medium/Heavy Trucks), Buses {Two-Wheelers, Aircraft, and Off-the-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles, Farm Implements)}. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2013 through 2020. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 160 companies including many key and niche players such as -

Apollo Tyres Ltd.Bridgestone CorporationContinental AGCooper Tire & Rubber CompanyGoodyear Tire & Rubber

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I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1

Disclaimers I-2

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-2

Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3

Definitions I-4

Passenger Car Tires I-4

Truck Tires I-4

Light Truck Tires I-4

Medium/Heavy Truck Tires I-4

Bus Tires I-4

Two Wheeler Tires I-4

Aircraft Tires I-4

Off the Road Vehicle Tires I-4

Industrial and Utility Vehicles I-4

Farm Implement Tires I-5

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW II-1

The Changing Face of the Automotive Industry: A Prelude II-1

Table 1: Middle-Class Consumer Spending Across Developed and

Developing Regions (2013E & 2030F): Percentage Breakdown by

Region (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-3

Table 2: Emerging Dominance of OEMs From Developing Countriesin the Global Automotive Manufacturing Market (2012 & 2025P):Percentage Share Breakdown of Number of OEMs by Origin - OEMsfrom Developed Automotive Markets & OEMs from EmergingAutomotive Markets (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-3

Table 3: Emerging Dominance of OEMs From Developing Countries

in the Global Passenger Car Market (2012 & 2025P): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Regional & Foreign OEMs by Region/Country

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-4

Table 4: World Passenger Cars Market (2013): PercentageMarket Share Breakdown of Unit Sales by Company (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-5Tires Market: A Prelude II-5Table 5: World Tires Market (2014): Percentage Breakdown ofValue Sales by Leading Players (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-6Market Traits II-6Opportunity Indicators in the OEM Passenger Car Tires Market II-7Table 6: World Production of Passenger Cars: Breakdown ofAnnual Production Figures in '000' Units for Years 2014 &2018 by Geographic Region/ Country (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-7

Table 7: World Production of Commercial Vehicles: Breakdown

of Annual Production Figures in '000' Units for Years 2014 &

2018 by Geographic Region/ Country (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-7

Impact of Economic Upheavals in the Recent Past: A

Retrospective Review II-8

2007-2009 World Economic Recession & the Auto Industry II-8

Impact on Passenger Cars II-8

Impact on Commercial Vehicles II-9

Impact on Industrial Utility Vehicles II-10

Impact on Two Wheelers II-10

Impact on the Aerospace Industry II-11

Impact on Farm Implements II-11

Table 8: US Net Farm Income for the Years 2008-2010 (in US$

Billion) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-12

Years 2009-2013: The European Debt Crisis Escalates & Hits

the Auto Industry Hard II-12

Table 9: European Automobile Market: Plant Capacity

Utilization for the Years 2007, 2010, 2011 & 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-14

Impact on the Two Wheeler Market II-14

Year 2014: Hopes for a Recovery Despite Volatility & Risks of

a Relapse II-14

Table 10: EU Real GDP Growth Rates in % (2014 & 2015):

Breakdown by Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-16

America's Brush with the Fiscal Cliff Crisis (2011 through

2014) & its Impact on the Auto Industry II-17

Aftermarket Demand Declines in 2011 & 2012, While OEM Demand

Tapers Off in 2014 II-17

Years 2014 & 2015: Moderately Positive Outlook Sprinkled

With Yet Lingering Fears II-19

Years 2011-2014: Uneven Growth in Emerging Markets As

Structural Slowdown Becomes the New Normal II-21

Impact of China's Slowing GDP On the Asian Auto Industry &

Outlook for the Year 2015 & Beyond II-22

China's Two Wheeler Industry Boxed-in by Numerous Internal &

External Threats II-24

Cautiously Optimistic Outlook for the Global Economy in 2015

Provides Hope II-25

Key World Economic Indicators II-27

Table 11: World GDP (2012-2015): Breakdown of Percentage

GDP Growth by Select Country (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-27

2. MARKET TRENDS & ISSUES II-28Global Majors Focus on Tire Capacity Expansions II-28Table 12: Global Tires Market (2015E): Percentage Breakdownof New Tire Production Capacity Additions by Country(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-28EU Tire Regulations to Give Established Players a Much NeededBoost II-28Table 13: Global Medium Truck Tires Market (2013): PercentageMarket Share Breakdown of Volume Shipments of ReplacementMedium Truck Tires by Leading Player (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-30Non-BRIC Emerging Markets to Supplement Declining Growth inBRICs in the Coming Decade II-30Rising Average Vehicle Life Drives Replacement Tires Demand II-31Table 14: Average Age of Light Vehicles (includes Car & LightCommercial Vehicles) in the United States in the Year 2010 &2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-32

Table 15: Average Age of Cars in the EU (2014): Breakdown by

Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-32

Table 16: EU Passenger Cars Market (2014): PercentageBreakdown of Passenger Car Fleet by Age (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-33Large Global Base of Vehicle Fleet Offers Potential forReplacements II-33Table 17: Tire Replacement Cycle (In Number of Years) byRegion: 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-33Natural Rubber Prices to Strengthen in the Year 2015 II-34Table 18: Global Tire Market (2014): Percentage Breakdown ofRaw Material Used (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-34Focus on Supplier-End-User Relationship II-34Re-Treading to Hog the Limelight II-35Nanotechnology Gaining Prominence in Tire Manufacturing II-35Self Inflatable Tires: Tires of the Future II-36Winter Vehicle Tires Poised to Grow in Europe II-36Radialization of Tires: A Key Revenue Spinner Across AllMarket Segments II-37Radialization Gains Momentum in Aircraft Tires II-37Fuel Efficient Tires to Exhibit Vigorous Demand II-38Quest for Perfect Eco Friendly Tires Drives Innovation II-38Demand for Green Tires on an Upward Trajectory II-39Table 19: Global Green Tires Market: Percentage ShareBreakdown of Value Sales by Region for the Years 2013 & 2018F(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-40Green House Gas Emissions and Fuel Economy Standards forVehicles across the World II-41Rising Focus on Quality Bodes Well for the End-User II-41Key Recent Technology Developments in the Market II-41Noteworthy Trends Across Select Product Markets II-42Crossover Utility Vehicles to Provide Traction to PassengerCar Tire Demand II-42Table 20: Growing Popularity of Crossovers: US PassengerCars Market As a Case in Point (2013): Percentage ShareBreakdown of Sales by Car Type (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-43Somber Outlook for Farm Implement Tires Amid Falling CommodityPrices II-43Table 21: US Net Farm Income for the Years 2012-2016 (in US$Billion) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-44Farm Tire Manufacturers Focus On R&D to Combat Competition &Improve Tire Performance II-44Construction Tires to Grow Amidst Optimistic Forecasts for theWorld Construction Industry II-44Table 22: European Construction Output Growth Rates in %(2012-2015): Breakdown by Country/ Region (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-46

Table 23: US Nonresidential Building Construction Growth

Rates in % (2014 & 2015E): Breakdown by Segment (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-47

Demand for Mining Tires Weakens In Sync With the Downgrade in

the Outlook for the World Mining Industry II-47

High Floatation Farm Tires to Witness Strong Demand II-48

Dual Compound Tires for Scooters Goes Viral II-49

3. TIRES - RAW MATERIALS OVERVIEW II-50Raw Materials for Automobile Tires II-50Automobile Tire Composition: Frequently Used Constituents II-50Table 24: Automobile Tire Composition: Percentage Breakdownof Constituents by Weight (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-50Advancements in Tire Industry Lower Usage of Natural Rubber II-51Automobile Tire Industry II-51Pricing Conditions II-51

4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-52

Product Segmentation and Classification II-52

Passenger Car Tires II-52

Truck Tires II-52

Light Truck Tires II-52

Medium/Heavy Truck Tires II-52

Bus Tires II-52

Two Wheeler Tires II-52

Aircraft Tires II-52

Industrial and Utility Vehicles II-52

Farm Implement Tires II-53

Rubber Tracks II-54

Definitions of Key Tire components II-54

Elements of Tire Designing II-55

Dynamics of Design Element of Tires II-56

Trade-Off Between Fuel-Efficient and Non-Fuel-Efficient Tires II-56

Developments in Design II-56

Radial Vs. Bias Tires II-57

Low-Profile Radials II-57

Bias Tire II-57

Table 25: Belt Cord Construction for Passenger Tires for

Replacement and OEM Market: Percentage Composition by

Material Type (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-58

Table 26: Body Cord Construction for Passenger Tires forReplacement and OEM Market: Percentage Composition byMaterial Type for Radial and Bias Ply Tires (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-59Advantages of Radial Tires Over Bias Tires II-59Improves Fuel Economy II-59Longer Tread Life II-59Increased Puncture Resistance II-59Great Retreadability II-59Softer Ride II-60Tube or Tubeless Tires II-60Longer Tread Wear and Casing Life II-60Reduced Fuel Costs II-60Greater Dependability II-60Small Parts Inventory II-60Wide-Base Tires II-60Advantages of Wide Base Tires II-60

5. TIRE RECYCLING II-61

Table 27: US Scrap Tire Market (2013): Percentage Share

Breakdown of Number of Scrap Tires Generated by Tire Class

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-62

Table 28: US Scrap Tire Market (2013): Percentage ShareBreakdown of Number of Scrap Tires by End-Use (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-63

Table 29: EU Scrap Tire Market (2013): Percentage Share of

End-of-Life Tires Landfilled for the Years 2000 & 2013

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-63

Table 30: US Scrap Tire Market: Estimated Number of StockpiledTires (in millions) for the Years 2000 & 2013 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-63

6. PRODUCT LAUNCHES II-64

Continental to Unveil Radial Truck Tires in India II-64

Michelin Launches New Tires for Fast-Moving Premium Market II-64

Kumho Launches Sealant Tire II-64

Apollo Tyres Launches Apollo Alnac 4G-All Season and Winter Tires II-64

Apollo Tyres Launches Apterra H/P II-64

Apollo Tyres Develops Innovative Spoiler for Porsche 911 Turbo

and 911 Turbo S II-64

Bridgestone Launches DUELER H/L 33 Tires II-65

Bridgestone to Launch Three New Sizes of BATTLAX HYPERSPORT

S20 EVO II-65

Bridgestone Develops New Range of Tires with Ologic Technology II-65

Continental Launches Tailor-Made Specialty Tires II-65

Cooper Launches CS5 Luxury Touring Tire II-65

Hankook to Introduce High-End Tires in Runflat and Standard

Versions II-65

Sumitomo Rubber Launches FALKEN"AZENIS FK453 RUNFLAT" Tires II-65

Yokohama Rubber Launches New Winter Tire for Europe - "W*drive

V905" II-66

Yokohama Rubber to Launch "iceGUARD Stud iG55" for Passenger Cars II-66

Yokohama Rubber to Launch CIK-FIA Homologated Racing Kart Tires II-66

Mitas Launches Very High Flexion Tire II-66

Apollo Tyres Launches Vredestein Tires II-66

Apollo Tyres Launches 4G Range of Passenger Car Tires II-66

Apollo Tyres Launches New Steer Axle Tire 'XMR' for Commercial

Vehicles II-66

Apollo Tyres Unveils Apollo Alnac 4G and Vredestein Ultrac

Vorti R II-67

Bridgestone Launches Four Novel Motorcycle Tires II-67

Bridgestone Corporation Launches Second Generation "Air Free

Concept (Non-Pneumatic) Tire" II-67

Bridgestone Launches Ecopia EP150 Original Equipment Tires II-67

Continental Commercial Launches New Solid Tires for Forklift

Trucks II-67

Cooper Tire Launches New Mastercraft Courser MXT II-67

Cooper Launches Discoverer HT3 Tire II-67

Hankook Tire Launches Ventus S1 evo² SUV Tire II-67

MICHELIN X-CRANE + Introduces New Size Tires for Mobile Cranes II-68

Yokohama Launches Large-Size Radial Tire for Construction and

Mining Vehicles II-68

7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-69Continental Tire the Americas Opens New Facility II-69Michelin Receives Boeing 737 MAX 7 & 8 Original Equipment TireSupply Contract II-69Yokohama Rubber Inks Cooperative R&D Agreement with Kumho Tire II-69Trelleborg to Acquire Italian Industrial Tire Distributor II-69Cooper Terminates Apollo Merger Pact II-69Sumitomo Rubber Industries Acquires Apollo Tyres South Africa II-69Michelin Announces Recall on 1.2 Million Tires II-70Bridgestone to Establish Tire Plant II-70Bridgestone to Shut Down its Passenger Car Tire Plant in Bari II-70Continental to Extend Truck and Bus Tire Production Facilities II-70Continental Inks Partnership Agreement with IMSA II-70Yokohama Rubber Extends Thai Tire Proving Ground II-70Yokohama Rubber and Kumho Tire Sign MOU II-70Sumitomo to Establish Equipment for Manufacturing Radial Tires II-70Michelin and PSA Peugeot Citroën Enter into Partnership II-70KumhoTire Georgia Inks Agreement with Macon-Bibb CountyRepresentatives II-71Hankook Tire to Expand Manufacturing Unit in Hungary II-71King of the West Sprint Car Series Enters into PartnershipAgreement with Hoosier Racing Tires II-71Brisa Bridgestone Sabanci Lastik Sanayi ve Ticaret InksAgreement with Aksaray Province Organized Industrial Zone II-71Italmatic Group Inks Joint Venture Agreement with Tesco ofAmerica II-71Pirelli to Expand its Distribution Network II-71Mavic Enters into Partnership with Hutchinson II-71Pirelli Purchases 15% Additional Stake in Joint Venture from GHP II-71Trelleborg Renews Agricultural Tire Partnership with AGCO II-72Wingfoot Inaugurates New Commercial Tire Center II-72Myers Forms Joint Venture with TVS ASL II-72Hankook Extends Tire Partnership with SWR for Superstars andGT Sprint Series II-72YTC Establishes New Subsidiary YTMX II-72LOLMDS Signs Exclusive Partnership Agreement with Hoosier II-72Sports Car Club of America Inks Extension Agreement withBFGoodrich Tires II-72Bridgestone to Establish Plant for Passenger Car Tires II-73Apollo Tyres to Take Over Cooper Tire & Rubber Company II-73K&M Tire Takes Over Michigan Tire & Wheel II-73Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Establishes Tire Manufacturing Plant inMalaysia II-73BRABUS Selects UHP Tires of Continental Tyre Group II-73Pirelli Installs Tire Manufacturing Line in Voronezh Plant II-73Goodyear Tire & Rubber and TravelCenters of America SignAgreement II-73Al Habtoor Motors Secures Contract from Avon Tyres II-74Indy Racing League Extends Partnership with Bridgestone Americas II-74World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series Signs Agreement withHoosier Racing Tire II-74Bridgestone to Set Up Off-the-Road Radial Tire ManufacturingFacility in Thailand II-74Knievel Motorcycle Manufacturing Chooses Tire Products of AvonMotorcycle Tyres North America II-74Titan Tire Enters into Agreement with Caterpillar II-74BMW Approves MICHELIN Pilot Super Sport Tires for BMW M6 Sedan II-74Sumitomo Rubber Inks Joint Venture Agreement with AbdulkadirÖzcan Otomotiv Lastik II-75Michelin to Build New Earthmover Tire Facility in North America II-75Michelin and Tigar Tyres Ink MOU with Republic of Serbia andCity of Pirot II-75Vittoria and Directa Plus Partner to Form a New Joint Venture II-75Falken Tires Extends Monster Energy Partnership II-75Avon Inks Agreement to Supply Tyres to 'Lotus on Track' Club II-75K&M Tire Acquires Warehouses in Texas II-75Sumitomo and Petlas to Set-Up Tire Facility in Turkey II-76TBC Acquires Office Space in Palm Beach Gardens II-76CEVA Inks 3-Year Contract with Hankook Tire II-76Yulex and Cooper Tire Ink Deal for Developing Guayule Resinsand Polymers II-76Continental Announces Supplier Deal with ASIG II-76Titan to Acquire Majority Stake in Planet II-76HEXPOL Announces Acquisition of Robbins II-77Pon Holdings Acquires Reifen Gundlach II-77Trelleborg to Acquire Maine Industrial Tire II-77

8. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS II-78

Apollo Tyres Ltd. (India) II-78

Bridgestone Corporation (Japan) II-78

Continental AG (Germany) II-79

Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (USA) II-80

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (USA) II-81

Hankook Tire Co., Ltd. (South Korea) II-81

Maxxis International (Taiwan) II-82

Michelin (France) II-83

Pirelli & C. S.p.A. (Italy) II-84

Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd (Japan) II-84

Techking Tires Ltd. (China) II-85

Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-85

9. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-87Table 31: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM & Replacement Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa,and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with AnnualSales in Thousand Units for the Years 2013 through 2020(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-87

Table 32: World Historic Review for OEM & Replacement Tires by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand

Units for the Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-88

Table 33: World 15-Year Perspective for OEM & ReplacementTires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Sales forUS, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets for the Years2006, 2014, and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-89

Table 34: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM

Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and

Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

in Thousand Units for the Years 2013 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-90

Table 35: World Historic Review for OEM Tires by GeographicRegion - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excludingJapan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Units forthe Years 2006 through 2012 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-91

Table 36: World 15-Year Perspective for OEM Tires by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Sales for US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle

East & Africa, and Latin America Markets for the Years 2006,

2014, and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-92

Table 37: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forReplacement Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa,and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with AnnualSales in Thousand Units for the Years 2013 through 2020(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-93

Table 38: World Historic Review for Replacement Tires by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand

Units for the Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-94

Table 39: World 15-Year Perspective for Replacement Tires byGeographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Sales for US,Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), MiddleEast & Africa, and Latin America Markets for the Years 2006,2014, and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-95

Table 40: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM

Tires by Category/Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks, (Light

Trucks, Medium/ Heavy Trucks), Buses, Two-Wheelers, Aircraft,

and Off-The-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles, Farm

Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

in Thousand Units for the Years 2013 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-96

Table 41: World Historic Review for OEM Tires byCategory/Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks, (Light Trucks,Medium/Heavy Trucks), Buses, Two-Wheelers, Aircraft, andOff-The-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles, FarmImplements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Salesin Thousand Units for the Years 2006 through 2012 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-97

Table 42: World 15-Year Perspective for OEM Tires by

Category/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Sales for Passenger

Cars, Trucks, (Light Trucks, Medium/ Heavy Trucks), Buses,

Two-Wheelers, Aircraft, and Off-The-Road Vehicles (Industrial &

Utility Vehicles, Farm Implements) Markets for the Years

2006, 2014, and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-98

Table 43: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forReplacement Tires by Category/Segment - Passenger Cars,Trucks, (Light Trucks, Medium/Heavy Trucks), Buses,Two-Wheelers, Aircraft, and Off-The-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles, Farm Implements) Markets IndependentlyAnalyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Units for the Years2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-99

Table 44: World Historic Review for Replacement Tires by

Category/Segment - Passenger Cars, Trucks, (Light Trucks,

Medium/Heavy Trucks), Buses, Two-Wheelers, Aircraft, and

Off-The-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles, Farm

Implements) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

in Thousand Units for the Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-100

Table 45: World 15-Year Perspective for Replacement Tires byCategory/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Sales for PassengerCars, Trucks, (Light Trucks, Medium/ Heavy Trucks), Buses,Two-Wheelers, Aircraft, and Off-The-Road Vehicles (Industrial & Utility Vehicles, Farm Implements) Markets for the Years2006, 2014, and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-101

Table 46: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM

Passenger Car Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa,

and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales in Thousand Units for the Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-102

Table 47: World Historic Review for OEM Passenger Car Tires byGeographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific(excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin AmericaMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in ThousandUnits for the Years 2006 through 2012 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-103

Table 48: World 15-Year Perspective for OEM Passenger Car

Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Sales for

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets for the Years

2006, 2014, and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-104

Table 49: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forReplacement Passenger Car Tires by Geographic Region - US,Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), MiddleEast & Africa, and Latin America Markets IndependentlyAnalyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Units for the Years2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-105

Table 50: World Historic Review for Replacement Passenger Car

Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and

Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

in Thousand Units for the Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-106

Table 51: World 15-Year Perspective for Replacement PassengerCar Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Salesfor US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets for the Years2006, 2014, and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-107

Table 52: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM

Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and

Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

in Thousand Units for the Years 2013 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-108

Table 53: World Historic Review for OEM Truck Tires byGeographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific(excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin AmericaMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in ThousandUnits for the Years 2006 through 2012 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-109

Table 54: World 15-Year Perspective for OEM Truck Tires by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Sales for US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle

East & Africa, and Latin America Markets for the Years 2006,

2014, and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-110

Table 55: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forReplacement Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada,Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East &Africa, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed withAnnual Sales in Thousand Units for the Years 2013 through 2020(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-111

Table 56: World Historic Review for Replacement Truck Tires by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand

Units for the Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-112

Table 57: World 15-Year Perspective for Replacement TruckTires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Sales forUS, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets for the Years2006, 2014, and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-113

Table 58: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM

Truck Tires by Product Segment - Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy

Trucks Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in

Thousand Units for the Years 2013 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-114

Table 59: World Historic Review for OEM Truck Tires by ProductSegment - Light Trucks and Medium/ Heavy Trucks MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Volume Shipments inThousand Units for the Years 2006 through 2012 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-115

Table 60: World 15-Year Perspective for OEM Truck Tires by

Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Sales for Light

Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks for the Years 2006, 2014, and

2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-116

Table 61: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forReplacement Truck Tires by Product Segment - Light Trucks andMedium/Heavy Trucks Markets Independently Analyzed with AnnualSales in Thousand Units for the Years 2013 through 2020(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-117

Table 62: World Historic Review for Replacement Truck Tires by

Product Segment - Light Trucks and Medium/Heavy Trucks Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Units for

the Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-118

Table 63: World 15-Year Perspective for Replacement TruckTires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Sales forLight Trucks and Medium/ Heavy Trucks for the Years 2006,2014, and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-119

Table 64: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM

Light Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa,

and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales in Thousand Units for the Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-120

Table 65: World Historic Review for OEM Light Truck Tires byGeographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific(excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin AmericaMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in ThousandUnits for the Years 2006 through 2012 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-121

Table 66: World 15-Year Perspective for OEM Light Truck Tires

by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Sales for US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle

East & Africa, and Latin America Markets for the Years 2006,

2014, and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-122

Table 67: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forReplacement Light Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US,Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), MiddleEast & Africa, and Latin America Markets IndependentlyAnalyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Units for the Years2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-123

Table 68: World Historic Review for Replacement Light Truck

Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and

Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

in Thousand Units for the Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-124

Table 69: World 15-Year Perspective for Replacement LightTruck Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown ofSales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excludingJapan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets forthe Years 2006, 2014, and 2020 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-125

Table 70: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM

Medium/Heavy Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East &

Africa, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales in Thousand Units for the Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-126

Table 71: World Historic Review for OEM Medium/ Heavy TruckTires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, andLatin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Salesin Thousand Units for the Years 2006 through 2012 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-127

Table 72: World 15-Year Perspective for OEM Medium/Heavy Truck

Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Sales for

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets for the Years

2006, 2014, and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-128

Table 73: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forReplacement Medium/Heavy Truck Tires by Geographic Region -US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets IndependentlyAnalyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Units for the Years2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-129

Table 74: World Historic Review for Replacement Medium/Heavy

Truck Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and

Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

in Thousand Units for the Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-130

Table 75: World 15-Year Perspective for ReplacementMedium/Heavy Truck Tires by Geographic Region - PercentageBreakdown of Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific(excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin AmericaMarkets for the Years 2006, 2014, and 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-131

Table 76: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM

Bus Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and

Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

in Thousand Units for the Years 2013 through 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-132

Table 77: World Historic Review for OEM Bus Tires byGeographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific(excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin AmericaMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in ThousandUnits for the Years 2006 through 2012 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-133

Table 78: World 15-Year Perspective for OEM Bus Tires by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Sales for US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle

East & Africa, and Latin America Markets for the Years 2006,

2014, and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-134

Table 79: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forReplacement Bus Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada,Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East &Africa, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed withAnnual Sales in Thousand Units for the Years 2013 through 2020(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-135

Table 80: World Historic Review for Replacement Bus Tires by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand

Units for the Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-136

Table 81: World 15-Year Perspective for Replacement Bus Tiresby Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Sales for US,Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), MiddleEast & Africa, and Latin America Markets for the Years 2006,2014, and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-137

Table 82: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM

Two-Wheeler Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa,

and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales in Thousand Units for the Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-138

Table 83: World Historic Review for OEM Two-Wheeler Tires byGeographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific(excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin AmericaMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in ThousandUnits for the Years 2006 through 2012 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-139

Table 84: World 15-Year Perspective for OEM Two-Wheeler Tires

by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Sales for US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle

East & Africa, and Latin America Markets for the Years 2006,

2014, and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-140

Table 85: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forReplacement Two-Wheeler Tires by Geographic Region - US,Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), MiddleEast & Africa, and Latin America Markets IndependentlyAnalyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Units for the Years2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-141

Table 86: World Historic Review for Replacement Two-Wheeler

Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and

Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

in Thousand Units for the Years 2006 through 2012 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-142

Table 87: World 15-Year Perspective for ReplacementTwo-Wheeler Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdownof Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific(excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin AmericaMarkets for the Years 2006, 2014, and 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-143

Table 88: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM

Aircraft Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa,

and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales in Thousand Units for the Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-144

Table 89: World Historic Review for OEM Aircraft Tires byGeographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific(excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin AmericaMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in ThousandUnits for the Years 2006 through 2012 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-145

Table 90: World 15-Year Perspective for OEM Aircraft Tires by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Sales for US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle

East & Africa, and Latin America Markets for the Years 2006,

2014, and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-146

Table 91: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forReplacement Aircraft Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada,Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East &Africa, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed withAnnual Sales in Thousand Units for the Years 2013 through 2020(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-147

Table 92: World Historic Review for Replacement Aircraft Tires

by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand

Units for the Years 2006 through 2012 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-148

Table 93: World 15-Year Perspective for Replacement AircraftTires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Sales forUS, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets for the Years2006, 2014, and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-149

Table 94: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for OEM

Off-The-Road Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East &

Africa, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales in Thousand Units for the Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-150

Table 95: World Historic Review for OEM Off-The-Road VehicleTires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, andLatin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Salesin Thousand Units for the Years 2006 through 2012 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-151

Table 96: World 15-Year Perspective for OEM Off-The-Road

Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of

Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding

Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets for

the Years 2006, 2014, and 2020 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-152

Table 97: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forReplacement Off-The-Road Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region -US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets IndependentlyAnalyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Units for the Years2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-153

Table 98: World Historic Review for Replacement Off-The-Road

Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa,

and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales in Thousand Units for the Years 2006 through 2012

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-154

Table 99: World 15-Year Perspective for ReplacementOff-The-Road Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region - PercentageBreakdown of Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific(excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin AmericaMarkets for the Years 2006, 2014, and 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-155

Table 100: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

OEM Off-The-Road Vehicle Tires by Product Segment - Industrial &

Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Units for the Years

2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-156

Table 101: World Historic Review for OEM Off-The-Road VehicleTires by Product Segment - Industrial & Utility Vehicles andFarm Implements Markets Independently Analyzed with AnnualSales in Thousand Units for the Years 2006 through 2012(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-157

Table 102: World 15-Year Perspective for OEM Off-The-Road

Vehicle Tires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of

Sales for Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements

for the Years 2006, 2014, and 2020 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-158

Table 103: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forReplacement Off-The-Road Vehicle Tires by Product Segment -Industrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Units forthe Years 2013 through 2020 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-159

Table 104: World Historic Review for Replacement Off-The-Road

Vehicle Tires by Product Segment - Industrial & Utility

Vehicles and Farm Implements Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales in Thousand Units for the Years 2006 through

2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-160

Table 105: World 15-Year Perspective for Off-the-Road VehicleTires by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Sales forIndustrial & Utility Vehicles and Farm Implements for theYears 2006, 2014, and 2020 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-161

Table 106: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

OEM Industrial & Utility Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region -

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Units for the Years

2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-162

Table 107: World Historic Review for OEM Industrial & UtilityVehicle Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa,and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with AnnualSales in Thousand Units for the Years 2006 through 2012(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-163

Table 108: World 15-Year Perspective for OEM Industrial &

Utility Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage

Breakdown of Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America

Markets for the Years 2006, 2014, and 2020 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-164

Table 109: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forReplacement Industrial & Utility Vehicle Tires by GeographicRegion - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excludingJapan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Units forthe Years 2013 through 2020 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-165

Table 110: World Historic Review for Replacement Industrial &

Utility Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East &

Africa, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales in Thousand Units for the Years 2006 through 2012

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-166

Table 111: World 15-Year Perspective for ReplacementIndustrial & Utility Vehicle Tires by Geographic Region -Percentage Breakdown of Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, andLatin America Markets for the Years 2006, 2014, and 2020(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-167

Table 112: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

OEM Farm Implements Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East &

Africa, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales in Thousand Units for the Years 2013 through 2020

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-168

Table 113: World Historic Review for OEM Farm Implements Tiresby Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific(excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin AmericaMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in ThousandUnits for the Years 2006 through 2012 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-169

Table 114: World 15-Year Perspective for OEM Farm Implements

Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Sales for

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets for the Years

2006, 2014, and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-170

Table 115: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forReplacement Farm Implements Tires by Geographic Region - US,Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), MiddleEast & Africa, and Latin America Markets IndependentlyAnalyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Units for the Years2013 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-171

Table 116: World Historic Review for Replacement Farm

Implements Tires by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa,

and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales in Thousand Units for the Years 2006 through 2012

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-172

Table 117: World 15-Year Perspective for Replacement FarmImplements Tires by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdownof Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific(excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin AmericaMarkets for the Years 2006, 2014, and 2020 (includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-173III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES III-1

A.Market Analysis III-1

Outlook III-1

The New Face of the US Automotive Industry Post Recession III-1

Table 118: The US Automotive Industry (Nine Months Ended

September 2014): Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales of

Leading OEMs (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-2

Domestic Tire Production Continues Its Steady Decline in the

United States III-2

Replacement Tires Aftermarket III-3

Aging Vehicle Population - Holds Good Prospects for

Replacement Tires Aftermarket III-4

Shifting Towards Large Sized Rims III-4

Increasing Prices, Excluding the Uncertainty of Raw

Material Prices III-4

Competitive Scenario III-5

Table 119: US Replacement Passenger Tires Market (2013):

Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Volume Sales of

Leading Brands (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-5

Table 120: OE Tires in the OEM Passenger Cars Market inNorth America (2012): Percentage Market Share Breakdown ofLeading Brands (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-5

Table 121: OE Tires in the North American Replacement

Passenger Car Tires Market (2014): Percentage Breakdown of

Volume Shipments by Leading Players (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-6

Table 122: US Replacement Medium/Heavy Truck Tire Market(H1 2014): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Sales byLeading Brands (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-6

Table 123: US Replacement Light Truck Tire Market (2013):

Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales of Leading Brand

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-6

Table 124: US High/Ultra-high Performance Tires Market(2014): Percentage Share Breakdown of VoRead the full report:

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