Live at SEMA: Conti Launches General Tire Web Re-Design
The General Tire portion of Continental’s online media room, www.ctamedia.com, is getting a facelift. The new-and-improved site launches today and is on display at the 2011 SEMA Show/Global Tire Expo in Las Vegas, lighting up computer screens throughout the Continental Tire-sponsored media center. The new layout will house hundreds of press releases, from the latest
General Tire App ‘Has it All’
The new General Tire iPhone and iPad app, available now in the iTunes store, provides access to tire information, Team GT race videos and photos, as well as a dealer locator. The free app includes five separate functions: tire descriptions, which feature sizing and pictures to help customers find the right tire for their passenger
2007 Top Shop Finalist: Redwood General Tire
The late Bill Walsh, long-time coach of the San Francisco 49ers, was one of Alpio Barbara’s friends. So is former 49ers quarterback Joe Montana, whose mom once worked for Barbara. But unlike the NFL, there is no off-season for Barbara’s Redwood General in Redwood City, Calif., a Top Shop Award finalist. “If the month ends
General Tire’s New Grabber
The new DOT legal General Grabber is engineered with rugged good looks and race-proven performance. Its tough, three-ply reinforced body construction and a race-proven tread compound stand up to the rigors of both off-road and highway conditions, said General. The durability of the new General Grabber’s aggressive, self-cleaning tread pattern includes continuous tread blocks and
General Tire Launches Consumer Sweepstakes
General Tire is launching the “Anywhere is Possible” sweepstakes to coincide with the DVD release of Jumper from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Continental, General Tires Top Tire Rack Testing
The ContiCrossContact UHP from Continental Tire North America (CTNA) is ranked No. 1, and the General Tire Grabber UHP is a close second, in an online consumer satisfaction survey of street/sport truck summer tires conducted by The Tire Rack.
General Tire Releases New Competition Tires
(Akron/Tire Review) General Tire will “unleash the fury” in off-road competitive performance with its all-new Grabber competition tires.
Continental Launches Second-Generation General Grabber Tires
Continental announced the launch of a new lineup of General tires for regional on and off-road all position use called General Grabber OA 2 and OA 2 Wide Base (WB). Continental says these second-generation tires have a new tread compound to improve mileage and chip and chunk resistance to protect the casing to allow for
Price Increase Coming on Continental, General PLT Tires
The increases will vary across specific products by brand. Details of the increase will be made available to direct customers by June 1, the company says.
Big O Tires Gets New VP/General Manager
For the last 15 years, Jim Bull has led his Big O Tires field team as divisional vice president of the east division and will now transition to vice president of the organization.