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Michelin says European tyre market grew in June

PARIS, July 15 (Reuters) - French tyremaker Michelin said European sales to carmakers rose 2 percent industry-wide in June and replacement demand grew 3 percent year-on-year.

In the heavy trucks category, demand from vehicle manufacturers rose 2 percent and industry-wide replacement tyre sales increased 5 percent, the company said on its website on Monday. Car tyre demand was flat in May. (Reporting by Laurence Frost; Editing by David Cowell)