New Year Price Rise for Michelin North America

Michelin North America has announced upcoming price rises for its replacement market motorcycle and scooter tyres. As of the start of next year prices for these items will increase by 8 per cent, with these new prices applying to all tyres invoiced after January 1.

The tyremaker has not disclosed its reasons for the price rise, however the announcement comes at a time when raw material prices are once again on the rise.