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Continental tyres marked by longer life, lower fuel consumption and greater environmental friendliness

Deutsche Post World Net awards nine suppliers

Continental’s HTR 2 is the first tyre with AirKeep® technology. With the new inner liner, a tyre retains its proper inflation pressure level up to 50% longer.

Under the motto "Continental is more", the corporation is showcasing significantly expanded product range...

One property always comes hand in hand with the great comfort of pneumatic tyres. They deform under pressure and thus roll less easily. Reducing rolling resistance is therefore one of the main challenges that has been faced by tyre engineers since the invention of the pneumatic tyre. The rolling resistance of tyres costs money and material.

The wrong tread has never done anyone any good — people make a bad impression and vehicles using tyres with the wrong tread sometimes do not just have bad economic consequences: Losing grip can also have fatal consequences when handling the high-tech rubber structures.

For years now, new technologies and products from Continental AG have been contributing in a major way to enhanced...

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Commercial vehicle tyres have long been known to have an impact on the operating costs of a commercial vehicle.

The only part with which vehicles can really move is the tyre. The appropriate attention to the tire inflation pressure ensures noticeable advantages in the operating and environmental balance.

The new Continental truck tyres have firmly established themselves in the market. In the meantime they are all making a significant contribution toward reducing transport-industry costs – a major selling point.

The certificate from MAN Nutzfahrzeuge AG puts it in a nutshell...

At the 62nd IAA Commercial Vehicles in Hanover, from September 23 to October 2, 2008, the international automotive supplier Continental will ...

Position of the Continental, Uniroyal and Barum brands bolstered in the growing Turkish market. Oltas has developed a franchise dealer network with a total of 200 shops. Approval from the Turkish antitrust authorities has not yet been granted.

Continental plans to raise the retail price of all its truck tyres in Europe by an average 5% from September 1, 2008.

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Crusader Holidays – the leading independent coach touring company in the South East – is progressively switching its 26-strong fleet to Continental tyres ...

The innovative CSEasy wheel/tire system developed by Continental Industrial Tyres and und KTS has won a further award ...

Steinhagen-based WLS Spedition conducted a comparison of Premium tires with low-cost Chinese-made products.

The Berlin agency MetaDesign hired by Continental’s Commercial Vehicle Tires division has been presented with the 2008 iF communication design award.

An increase of 22 per cent in the mileage achieved before replacement is the main result of a comparative test of ...

Continental’s commercial vehicle tyre operations benefited from the positive development of the European transport industry in the 2007 business year just ended. The commercial vehicle tyres division grew faster than the market in this period. Original equipment business increased considerably while replacement business continued to expand its market shares in Europe.

Hanover, February 2008. Continental AG and MAN Nutzfahrzeuge AG have once more renewed their supplier contract for the heavy truck segment. Running from the start of this year through to 2010, the agreement covers 19.5” tyres and above for heavy-duty trucks and buses.

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Hanover, March 2008. Scania and Continental have further strengthened their cooperation by establishing a long term agreement for Scania’s global tire supplies from 2008 to 2010.

Hanover, March 2008. As a global enterprise, Continental AG designs and manufactures tyres for the requirements of consumers in various different regional markets. The employment of tyres in areas for which they were neither developed nor produced can lead to complications.

Hanover / La Bobadilla, April 2007. As well as passenger and goods transport, Continental also serves a third sector of commercial vehicle applications - construction sites.

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