Global Premium Tires Market 2014-2018: Focus of Consumers on Tire Quality and Fuel Efficiency Is Driving the Market

DUBLIN, April 29, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4992k3/global_premium) have announced the addition of the "Global Premium Tires Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.

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Tires are an integral component of vehicles and are manufactured using raw materials such as natural rubber, nylon tire cord fabric, and carbon black. Rubber chemicals and synthetic rubber, including styrene-butadiene rubber and poly-butadiene rubber, are also used in manufacturing tires. Premium tires are high-cost tires which undergo several quality, durability, and speed tests, and are designed to deliver high performance. Premium tires are mainly used in premium class vehicles as they deliver improved performance, fuel efficiency, and ride quality.

The analysts forecast the Global Premium Tire market will grow at a CAGR of 9.72 percent over the period 2013-2018.

This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Global Premium Tire market for the period 2014-2018. It presents the vendor landscape and a corresponding detailed analysis of the top five vendors in the market. It discusses the major drivers that influence the growth of the market. It also outlines the challenges faced by the vendors and the market at large, as well as the key trends that are emerging in the market. 

The premium tires covered in the report are:

• Tires by speed code W (168-186 mph), Y (186 mph), and Z (more than 186 mph)
• Run-flat tires
• SUV and winter tires with speed codes higher than H (130 mph)
• Motorsport tires

The report, the Global Premium Tire Market 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Americas and the EMEA and APAC regions; it also covers the Global Premium Tire market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Key Topics Covered: 

01. Executive Summary

02. List of Abbreviations

03. Scope of the Report

04. Market Research Methodology

05. Introduction

06. Market Landscape

07. Geographical Segmentation

08. Key Leading Countries

09. Buying Criteria

10. Market Growth Drivers

11. Drivers and their Impact

12. Market Challenges

13. Impact of Drivers and Challenges

14. Market Trends

15. Trends and their Impact

16. Vendor Landscape

17. Key Vendor Analysis

18. Other Reports in this Series

Companies Mentioned: 

• Alliance Tire Group
• Apollo Tires Ltd.
• Bridgestone Corp.
• Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin SCA
• Continental AG
• Cooper Tire and Rubber Co.
• Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.
• Hangzhou Zhongce Rubber Co. Ltd.
• Hankook Tire Co. Ltd.
• Kumho Tire Co.
• Maxxis International GmbH
• McCreary Tire and Rubber Co.
• Nokian Tires plc
• Pirelli & C. SpA
• Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd.
• Toyo Tire & Rubber Co.
• Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd.

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