As tyre prices continue to rise, cheaper alternatives likely to gain traction in Singapore

Tyre shops have been informed by suppliers on price increases for orders placed from April. ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI
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SINGAPORE - Motorists can expect to pay more to replace their car tyres as retail prices catch up to rising costs.

Tyre shops have been informed by suppliers on price increases for orders placed from April. Increments range from 5 per cent to 10 per cent. For some shops, this is the second price adjustment notice received this year.

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