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Distributors of all makes of passenger, bus, truck and agricultural tyres.
We have been advised of the following price adjustments coming soon.
UPDATED 27 MARCH 2025
Refer to the letter dated on the 25th of February 2025 (below) and would like to provide an update regarding the upcoming price adjustment.
The weighted average price increase will be 5% across all categories and is effective from 1 April 2025.
Please note that certain items may be realigned outside of these parameters due to their current price points being unsustainable.
All backorders as of the 31" of March 2025 will be cancelled.
This adjustment remains necessary to address ongoing economic and market challenges while ensuring the continued quality and sustainability of our products and services.
25 February 2025
Price Increase Notification - Effective 1 April 2025
We would like to inform you that, effective 1 April 2025, there will be a price adjustment across all categories. This change is necessary to mitigate ongoing economic challenges and market conditions that have significantly impacted our costs.
Despite our efforts to manage these challenges by streamlining operations, including reducing the number of branches, optimising headcount where possible, and reducing internal expenses, we have been unable to fully offset rising costs. As a result, this adjustment is essential to ensure the continued quality and sustainability of our products and services.
Bridgestone South Africa will be implementing a price increase across the following categories, effective 1st February 2025:
Segment
Price increase
Consumer and light truck tyres
Weighted average price increase of 5%
In addition, we will be realigning our Recommended Retail Price (RRP) to better reflect market realities, ensuring improved clarity and alignment for all stakeholders.
Price Re-alignment - Effective 02 Jan 2025.
Due to various considerations including current market dynamics, Goodyear will be implementing a price re-alignment effective January 2, 2025.
New prices will apply to all orders delivered from 02 January 2025.
All open orders and backorders not delivered by 31 December 2024 will be cancelled and reordered at new prices.
Goodyear continuously strives to deliver value to you, our customers, and we thank you for your ongoing support and understanding.
Please be advised that Maxxis Tyres SA will be implementing a price increase, effective 1st of January 2025. We understand that the current business environment is not favorable.
However, due to several factors contributing to the rising cost of our products and business operations, we are unable to maintain our pricing any longer.
Upcoming adjustment in the prices of Falken and Kumho tyres, effective from the 1st of December 2024.
Upcoming adjustment in the prices of Continental tyres, effective from the 1st of December 2024.
We have been notified by our import battery suppliers that SARS has, effective 19 July 2024, made an amendment to the Customs Act, Part 1 of Schedule No.1. Tariff sub-headings 8507.10.91 and 8507.10.99 have been substituted to increase the general rate of customs duty on lead acid batteries from 15% to 30%.
Our suppliers are busy investigating the notification to further understand the scope and implications of the announcement.
In the meantime, we have no other choice but to immediately amend the pricing on our Atlas BX range to accommodate the immediate cost increase. Revised price lists will be available soon.
We wish to inform you of an upcoming adjustment to our pricing structure, set to take effect on 1 September 2024. Recent global market conditions have led to a significant increase in the costs of raw materials—specifically, Natural and Synthetic Rubber—by 20 - 24%. Additional surcharges on ocean freight due to ongoing geopolitical events have further compounded these pressures.
In recognition of our commitment to you, we will provide a month of pricing protection, ensuring that any orders placed; that can be sent out before September 1st 2024 will be honoured at current prices.
We appreciate your understanding and continued partnership during these challenging times. Should you have any questions or wish to discuss this further, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Sumitomo Rubber South Africa will be implementing a price increase with effect from the 1st of August 2024.
| Category | Estimated Increase |
| Car Steel, SUV, Light Truck | Estimated weighted average increase ranging between 5% to 7% |
| Truck Steel | Estimated weighted average increase ranging between 5% to 7% |
| Motorcycle | Estimated weighted average increase ranging between 5% to 7% |
Please note that certain items may be realigned outside of these parameters due to their current price points being unsustainable.
All back orders as at the 31st of July 2024 will be cancelled. Should you wish to reinstate an order, please contact us, and we will advise further on pricing.
We have also been notified about price increases for tyre consumables, i.e. patches, gaitors, solution, tyre repair tools etc. - no percentage has been indicated.
Price Adjustment Notification for Falken and Kumho Tyres
As a trusted provider of Falken and Kumho tyres, Stamford Tyres SA has consistently strived to offer competitive prices without compromising on quality. However, due to our suppliers increasing their prices, we find it necessary to implement a price adjustment.
To provide ample notice, the pricing alignment will take effect on July 1, 2024.
Michelin South Africa advises you of a price realignment in tyres and accessories across the Passenger Car and Recreational, Commercial Tyres and Accessories.
The price realignment for Commercial Tyres and Accessories is effective 1 June 2024. Updated price lists will be issued within the month of May. New prices will be applied to all orders invoiced and delivered as of 1st June 2024, as well as across all backorders.
The price realignment for Passenger Car and Recreational is effective 1 July 2024. Updated price lists will be issued within the month of June. New prices will be applied to all orders invoiced and delivered as of 1st July 2024, as well as across all backorders.
GOODYEAR TBR PRODUCT PRICE INCREASE NOTIFICATION- EFFECTIVE 1st JULY 2024.
Effective 1st July 2024, an estimated weighted increase of 6.5% will be applied on all Goodyear Truck and Bus Radial products, a new price list will be communicated by your sales representative during the month of June 2024, please note that all back orders will be cancelled at the end of June 2024 and will need to be reordered at the new price.
Price increase expected 1 July 2024 - no weighted increase has been confirmed at this stage, this post will be updated as soon as we have confirmation.
Michelin South Africa advises you of a price realignment in tyres and accessories across the Passenger Car and Recreational, Commercial Tyres and Accessories.
The price realignment for Commercial Tyres and Accessories is effective 1 June 2024. Updated price lists will be issued within the month of May. New prices will be applied to all orders invoiced and delivered as of 1st June 2024, as well as across all backorders.
The price realignment for Passenger Car and Recreational is effective 1 July 2024. Updated price lists will be issued within the month of June. New prices will be applied to all orders invoiced and delivered as of 1st July 2024, as well as across all backorders.
Trelleborg South Africa wishes to inform you that we will be increasing pricing by 6% on all brands in the Agricultural, Construction and Pneumatic range within the Trelleborg Wheel Systems product portfolio.
The price increase is driven by the current market conditions and devaluation of our local currency.
The price increase will be effective from the 1st of June 2024.
PRICE INCREASE EFFECTIVE 1st MAY 2024
Sumitomo / Dunlop will implement a price increase in the following categories effective 1st May 2024:
Car Steel, SUV, Light Truck and Motorcycle Estimated weighted average increase ranging
between 3% to 5%
Truck Steel Estimated weighted average increase ranging
between 3% to 5%
Tubes and Flaps Estimated weighted average increase ranging
between 3% to 5%
Certain items will be realigned outside of these parameters due to their price points being unsustainable.
All backorders as at 30th April 2024 will be cancelled and can be reinstated at the new prices.
A new price list will be distributed in due course.
NOTIFICATION OF PRICE INCREASE 1 MAY 2024 - CONTINENTAL TYRES
The continued escalation in cost leaves CTSA no option but to adjust our prices.
Effective 1 May 2024, we will re-align our prices on all PLT, Truck Tyre & Commercial Specialty products by a weighted average of 5%.
Open/back orders not delivered by 30 April 2024 will be invoiced at the new pricing.
We thank you for your understanding and look forward to your continued support.
