Titan International Expands its Product Portfolio in US

Titan International to launch All-Season tire for skid steers

United States: Titan International Inc. is moving forward to expand its product portfolio by adding All-Season tire for skid steers to its TGS2 lineup tire range. The new all season tire is loaded with open shoulder tread design for providing traction in snow, ice and mud. Skid steers tires are available in standard 12-16.5 size. The new tire range is primarily focused on snow removal and landscaping.

““If you're pushing snow in the winter and doing landscaping work in the summer, this is the perfect tire,”, “The tread design puts more rubber on the ground for increased life pushing snow on concrete and less ground disturbance on sensitive turf.” said Johni Francis, off-the-road tire global product manager for Titan

As per TechSci Research, the decision of introducing All-Season tire for skid steers in the country’s tire market made by Titan International Inc will expand the product portfolio of the company in the country. Furthermore, the focus of company for All-Season tire is expected to cater to rising demand for Off-Road tires in the country.

According to a recent report published by TechSci Research, “United States Tire Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2021”, the vehicle fleet of the country is dominated by passenger car segment, followed by light commercial vehicles, medium and heavy commercial vehicles, off-the-Road (OTR) vehicles and two-wheeler segment. As a result, the passenger car tire segment held the largest volume share in the country’s tire market in 2015, and its dominance is anticipated to continue during the forecast period as well. Leading global tire companies operating in the United States include Bridgestone, Goodyear, Michelin, Cooper, Continental, Sumitomo, Hankook, Yokohama, etc. Increasing automobile sales paired with increasing vehicle fleet are expected to drive the country’s tire industry through 2021. Moreover, growth in the country’s tire industry is backed by increasing sales volume of different vehicle segments, which is resulting in expansion of replacement automotive fleet in the US.