Continental Tire Announces Price Increases for U.S. Market

Continental Tire Announces Price Increases for U.S. Market

Continental Tire the Americas will increase prices in the U.S. market on Continental and General brand passenger and light truck tires, effective Jan. 7, 2019.

Continental Tire the Americas L.L.C. will increase prices in the U.S. market on Continental and General branded passenger and light truck tires, effective Jan. 7, 2019.

The adjustment is in response to the continued escalation of raw materials, energy, and logistics costs associated with the production and distribution of these products, Continental says.

Increases will vary across marketing lines and tire sizes, the tiremaker said in a press release. Specific line item detail will be communicated to direct customers by Dec. 7.

You May Also Like

Gallery: GT Radial Maxtour LX Launch & Plant Visit

This week, Giti Tire USA hosted a launch event to debut its new touring tire under the GT Radial brand, the Maxtour LX. During a ride-and-drive event at the Charlotte Motor Speedway, Giti invited tire dealers, distributors and members of the media to test out its newest offering, which has 78% volume coverage of the

Giti Tire plant team Richburg SC

This week, Giti Tire USA hosted a launch event to debut its new touring tire under the GT Radial brand, the Maxtour LX.

During a ride-and-drive event at the Charlotte Motor Speedway, Giti invited tire dealers, distributors and members of the media to test out its newest offering, which has 78% volume coverage of the top 20 all-season replacement sizes in the U.S. The same day, Giti took participants to its manufacturing facility in Richburg, South Carolina, to show them how the company manufactures its tires and the progress it has made in the factory since opening in late 2017.

Smart Walls Help Bays Stay Organized

JohnDow Industries Smart Walls are designed as a better option for the storage of popular service parts, making them easy to access, easy to find and easy to organize.

Yokohama Rubber: Sales Up, Earnings Down in 2018

The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced its business and financial results for fiscal year 2018.

Smithers Rapra Opens New Product Testing Lab In Suzhou, China

Smithers Rapra is opening a new product-testing lab in Suzhou, China, which will provide air leak and burst, cleanliness, material properties, salt spray, and pressure, vibration and temperature (PVT) testing.

Smithers-Rapra China facility
Andreoli Software Integrates With AMI

Andreoli Software, a point-of-sale software provider to the independent retail and wholesale tire industry, has released an integration with AutoMed5, or AMI.

Other Posts

Explaining Types of TPMS Sensors in Terms of Music

With multiple types of TPMS sensors, deciding which one is right for your business starts with a good understanding of each.

music on demand TPMs sensors
Michelin Acquires 2019 Naming Rights to Road Atlanta Racetrack

Michelin North America has announced an agreement with Road Atlanta for exclusive naming rights of the racetrack. Beginning in 2019, the track will be renamed Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta.

Hunter Engineering Enhances Connected Equipment Capabilities

Hunter Engineering Co. has announced advancements to its online business intelligence tool, HunterNet.

Hunter Engineering
Dean Martin Appointed Group Publisher Of Tire Review

Babcox Media Inc. has announced that Dean Martin, group publisher, will be assuming responsibility for the Tire Review brand, effective Oct. 1.

Dean Martin Publisher Tire REview