TRAC’s Hochu Discusses Canadian Tire Market

MTD recently caught up with Carol Hochu, president and CEO of the Tire and Rubber Association of Canada (TRAC), to discuss the Canadian tire market and TRAC’s  activities.

MTD: During the 2023 Tire Industry Association (TIA) OTR Tire Conference, held this past February, you provided a high-level overview of the OTR tire market in Canada. Can you provide us with a similar overview of the passenger/light truck tire and commercial truck tire markets in Canada? How did they fare in 2022?

Hochu: Passenger tires were down 0.9% versus 2021, light truck was down 2.8% and TBR (shipments) were down 0.2%. I think that’s a good signal …

Source: MTD