Michelin has reported that its output of tyres in Russia is up 11.6% in the first half of the year (over the same period of last year) to 597,000 tyres.

Russia’s vehicle market this year is in recovery from severe recession, helped by a scrappage scheme that has kick-started demand for new cars, especially those produced in Russia.

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Analysts say that aftermarket demand in Russia is also picking up this year after many owners of vehicles delayed spending last year.

Michelin has a tyre plant in the Moscow Region.

 

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