Category Archives: Continental Resources

Continental has introduced its latest city bus tire, the Conti Urban HA 5 NXT, at Busworld Europe in Brussels. This tire contains up to 60 percent renewable, recycled, and ISCC PLUS mass-balance-certified materials, highlighting Continental’s commitment to sustainable urban transportation. The new tire cuts rolling resistance by 25 percent compared to the previous model, allowing […]

Continental has received original equipment approval from General Motors (GM) for its CrossContact RX tire. This tire will equip the new Cadillac OPTIQ and Chevrolet Equinox EV. Both electric SUVs will use the all-weather touring tire in 20- and 21-inch sizes. Designed for modern EVs, the CrossContact RX provides a quiet, comfortable ride with excellent […]

Continental Tire has unveiled aContact, a new tire line engineered for autonomous vehicles, such as robotaxis, shuttles, and last-mile delivery fleets. The first sets are slated to hit U.S. roads in Las Vegas and San Francisco. Meletis Xigakis, who leads R&D for Continental’s original-equipment business, says autonomous driving is moving into everyday life and tires […]

Continental AG posted robust financial results for the second quarter of 2025 with strong margins pick-up in its Automotive division as it prepares for a phased stock market listing on September 18. The group reported consolidated sales of €9.6 billion, down 4.1 percent on the same period in 2024, while adjusted EBIT was €834 million […]

Continental is stepping up its push for sustainable tire production by putting even more focus on the utilization of renewable and recycled materials in its products. The company aims to increase the share of renewable and recycled materials in its tires from 26 percent in 2024 to over 40 percent by 2030, with no compromise […]

Renault’s highly anticipated electric rebirth of the iconic R5 will roll out of production lines with Continental’s EcoContact 6 Q tires, developed specifically for electric mobility. Renault-exclusive “R” sidewall indication on the 18-inch tires will adorn this original equipment for the Renault 5 E-Tech Electric, which is set to shake up urban driving with a […]

Continental AG has received the prestigious platinum sustainability rating from EcoVadis, marking it as one of the world’s top one percent companies in its sector. The recognition follows a rigorous evaluation, where the automotive and tire manufacturing giant scored an impressive 84 out of 100 points — a significant improvement from last year’s score of […]

Continental AG posted its highest first-quarter profit in four years as strategic cost-cutting and a rebound in global tire sales offset a fall in car production in its key European and North American markets. In a statement on May 6, the German automotive parts supplier reported its adjusted operating profit had risen to €586 million […]

Continental introduced three groundbreaking mountain bike tires — Dubnital, Trinotal, and Magnotal. The three tires replace the brand’s iconic Race King, Cross King, and Mountain King ProTection tires, with more sophisticated features that are tailored for cross-country, downcountry, and all-mountain use. The triple expansion of their MTB tire range ensures that a rider at any […]

As a significant leap towards environmental stewardship, Continental Tires announced that it has saved approximately 197 million liters of water, equivalent to filling 79 Olympic-sized swimming pools. This is a significant move towards maximizing water management through its operations by the company and as the United Nations’ World Water Day on March 22, which celebrates […]