China to make 15 million truck radials in 2004
The China Association of Rubber industry has reportedly said that China will produce over 15 million all-steel heavy-duty radial ply tyres in 2004. Total tyre production in the first half of 2004 was 62.5 million units, up 13.6 percent on the same period in 2003.
The top ten brand names accounted for most of the growth, increasing their share of production, notably in the all-steel radial truck sector.
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