Category Archives: Continental Resources

Continental Wins ‘Tire Manufacturer of the Year’ and Sustainability Awards at Tire Technology Expo

Continental has been awarded the prestigious title of ‘Tire Manufacturer of the Year’ at the Tire Technology International Awards for Innovation and Excellence. This recognition highlights the company’s ongoing efforts in advancing sustainability within the tire industry. Additionally, Continental’s tire production facility in Lousado, Portugal, was honored for its CO2-neutral production, making the company the […]

Continental and Samsara Announce Integration of Tire Management Solution

Continental’s ContiConnect tire management system is now integrated with the Samsara trailer management platform, the companies revealed on Sunday at the ATA Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) Annual Meeting in Nashville. This new partnership comes in response to customer demand for a more unified fleet management solution that integrates tire management data with other trailer […]

Continental to Eliminate 3,000 Jobs in R&D as Part of Restructuring Efforts

Continental (CONG.DE), the German automotive giant known for its Continental tires, has confirmed plans to eliminate 3,000 positions within its research and development (R&D) department by the end of 2026. This announcement was made public by the company on Tuesday, February 18th. This latest reduction is in addition to the 7,000 jobs Continental previously disclosed […]

Continental Launches Fuel-Efficient ContiTread HT Trailer Retread in U.S. Market

Continental has introduced its new fuel-efficient trailer retread, the ContiTread HT, to the U.S. market. The company says that this retread offers improved performance, reduced operational costs, and helps fleets lower fuel consumption while providing enhanced durability. Innovative Design Enhances Durability Continental Tire highlighted that the ContiTread HT has been engineered with an advanced shoulder […]

Continental Tires Unveils New Tyres and Technology at Chennai Event

Continental Tires has expanded its product range in India with the launch of two innovative offerings: the PremiumContact 6 (PC6) tyres and ContiSeal technology. These introductions were part of the Continental Track Day 2025, held at the Wabco Proving Ground in Chennai. The event also featured the display of the company’s latest Gen3 Truck Radial […]

Continental Launches New High-Performance Tire for Long-Haul Trucks

Continental Tires has introduced the Conti HDL 3 EP, a cutting-edge drive tire designed specifically for the U.S. long-haul market. The company claims that this new tire blends advanced carbon black and silica technology, striking an optimal balance between rolling resistance and durability. According to Continental, the tire’s polymer matrix-bound silica compound enhances rolling resistance […]

Continental Tires Powers BYD Seal U with Energy-Efficient Tires

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD has chosen Continental’s PremiumContact C tires for its latest model, the Seal U electric SUV. The tires, measuring 19 inches and designed for comfort and efficiency, have received official approval as original equipment for this vehicle. Engineered for smooth and energy-conscious performance, the PremiumContact C tires are tailored to enhance […]

Continental’s Eco-Friendly Tires Power New smart #3 BRABUS Electric SUV

In a significant move for the electric vehicle (EV) market, Continental’s energy-efficient EcoContact 6 Q tires have been selected as the original equipment for the newly launched smart #3 BRABUS SUV coupé. The 20-inch premium tires are specially designed to reduce energy consumption and noise, aligning with the needs of electric vehicles. The smart #3 […]

Continental Recognized as a Global Leader in Sustainability for 2024

Continental has been recognized as one of the 500 most sustainable companies globally for 2024 by Time magazine and the business intelligence platform Statista. The company secured its spot in the ranking after being evaluated using a unique methodology developed by Time and Statista. A total of 5,000 companies were assessed based on their sustainability […]

Continental to Build First Fully-Owned Tire Distribution Center in U.S.

Continental Tires is set to launch its first fully-owned tire distribution center in the United States, located in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, marking a significant investment to improve service levels and customer support. The new facility, designed with future expansion in mind, will be a critical component of the company’s long-term sustainability and operational goals. […]