Bridgestone raises tyre prices in Europe
ERJ staff report (DS)
Brussels -- Bridgestone Europe NV/SA has announced that it will increase prices on all consumer, commercial, and specialty tyres, and retreads starting from January 2011 and rolling out across all Europe throughout 1st Quarter 2011.
Prices will increase by an average of 6 percent but with some variances between markets and product categories.
The company said higher raw materials costs were to blame.
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Press release from Bridgestone
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