The test used a controlled evaluation tool based on the Society of Automotive Engineers J1321 test method, reports Conti, however the tyre maker has not disclosed which competitor products were evaluated.
As the drive wheel position is considered to be the most influential for fuel consumption, only the drive tyres were compared, the test said. The steer and trailer positions were kept constant. (Tyres & Accessories/Staffordshire, U.K.)
Continental is celebrating five years in Clinton, MS, 10 years in Sumter, SC and 50 years in Mount Vernon, IL plants.
Continental is celebrating the anniversaries of three tire manufacturing plants in the United States in 2024: five years in Clinton, Miss.; 10 years in Sumter, S.C. and 50 years in Mount Vernon, IL. With an annual production capacity of more than 16 million tires and a team of more than 6,700 local manufacturing employees, Continental said it has invested more than $1.5 billion in its American tire manufacturing operations.
According to NHTSA, affected tires contain a tire identification number (TIN) that is missing the four-digit week and year code mark.
George and Lora Leyner took second-place at the 2024 East vs. West vs. Texas W.E. Rock Championship Rock Crawling Series event.
As part of its sponsorship of The Chevron Championship, Toyo Tires said it will continue its support of professional golfer Yuka Saso.
The C&M Auto Parts location will offer a complete range of general repair products, catering to the diverse needs of the local market.
The AirCat 6420 1/4” and AirCat 6410 3/16” tools are available now from tool and equipment and industrial distributors.
For this 2024 season, Kenda said it will focus on enhanced fan engagement and activation, while also forging B2B partnerships at each round.
Over a quarter (28%) of drivers opted to change the flat themselves, and 24% called roadside assistance.
Americas’ first quarter 2024 sales of $2.6 billion were down 9.7%.
