Continental Tire Takes SEMA Product Award
Continental Tire’s ProContact with EcoPlus Technology was the winner of the New Products Showcase Awards for Best New Tire and Related Product at the Global Tire Expo/SEMA Show in Las Vegas this week. Criteria that ranked high on the judges’ selection for the awards included superiority of innovation, technical achievement, quality and workmanship, consumer appeal
New Passat CC to Ride on Continental Tires
The new ContiSportContact 3 with ContiSeal technology is now being factory-fitted on the new, exclusively equipped Passat CC from Volkswagen. The tire, in size 235/40R18 95 W XL, is approved for speeds of up to 270 km/h. As a sports tire, it provides excellent driving stability and grip up to the stability limits, as well
New Managing Director for Continental Tire Canada
Continental Tire North America appointed Oliver Winschiers to the position of managing director of Continental Tire Canada, effective July 15.
Continental Tires Up Rocket Transporter
Continental Tire North America provided new tires for a ground transporter vehicle that will be used to support Atlas V rocket launches at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.
Continental Tire Workers Prepare for Worst
(Akron/Tire Review – Charlotte Observer: May 5, 2006) Leaning against a red pickup truck outside Continental Tire North America Inc.’s union hall after an 8 a.m. meeting Thursday, Donnie Ellis thought about losing his job.
Continental’s ContiConnect Lite to allow digital tire management for OTR tires
Continental said ContiConnect Lite helps fleet managers monitor the condition of their tires via bluetooth.
Continental introduces digital tool to check truck tire health
Continental said it’s allowing fleets and truck drivers to test the system for free and users can configure up to five vehicles.
Continental highlights OEM vs. replacement EV tire differences during K&M Tire conference
Continental is providing existing replacement offerings that cover EV customer needs in its portfolio and is designating them as “EV ready.”
Continental EcoContact 6 Q tires will come OE on new Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz selected Continental’s EcoContact 6 Q as OE and WinterContact TS 860 S for the winter season.
Continental to incorporate sustainable materials into new tire lines
Continental is transitioning green technologies like recycled PET and silica from waste into its UltraContact NXT tire.
