Michelin announces price increase, expanded X Line Energy D availability

Michelin North America increased prices up to 4.9% effective Dec. 1 for all North American Fleet Account customers for Michelin, BFGoodrich, Michelin Retread Technologies and Oliver brand products in the United States and Canada.

The company also announced that its X Line Energy D tire, an ultra-low-rolling-resistance dual-drive line-haul tire in size 275/80R22.5, now is available to the replacement market. The tire was developed for Freightliner’s next-generation Cascadia and had been available exclusively for the Daimler tractor.