News Release from Titan International, Inc. January 16, 2008 Titan to Implement Price IncreaseQUINCY, Ill.—Titan Tire Corporation, a subsidiary of Titan International, Inc. (NYSE: TWI), will implement a price increase on Titan, Goodyear and General branded OTR (off-the-road), farm and construction tires, effective March 1, 2008. The increase of up to 7 percent will offset rising raw material, energy and transportation costs. Certain tire prices may rise in excess of 7 percent due to realignment and positioning of the product. Titan International, Inc., a holding company, owns subsidiaries that supply wheels, tires and assemblies for off-highway equipment used in agricultural, earthmoving/construction and consumer (including all terrain vehicles) applications.
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