
Truck Tire Prices Set to Jump as Rubber, Oil, Energy Costs Spike
Natural rubber nearing a 10-year high, crude oil doubled since December, and LNG export capacity down 17% in Qatar. Fleets face a three-front pricing squeeze.
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Natural rubber nearing a 10-year high, crude oil doubled since December, and LNG export capacity down 17% in Qatar. Fleets face a three-front pricing squeeze.
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Companies without reservations pay premium auction fees to cross the canal. No change to trucking equipment, maintenance schedules, or parts supply chains.