(IN BRIEF) Continental has unveiled the Conti Urban HA 5 NXT, its most advanced city bus tire, at Busworld Europe 2025 in Brussels. Made with up to 60 percent renewable, recycled, and ISCC PLUS mass-balance-certified materials, the tire reduces rolling … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged and smart fleet integration, bus tires, Busworld Europe, city buses, Conti Urban HA 5 NXT, ContiConnect, Continental, Continental launches Conti Urban HA 5 NXT with up to 60 percent sustainable materials and extended e-bus range, e-mobility, EU climate targets, greenhouse gas emissions reduction, Hinnerk Kaiser, ISCC PLUS, Leo Kolodziej, lower emissions, New Conti Urban HA 5 NXT city bus tire delivers higher mileage, predictive maintenance, public transport, recycled materials, renewable materials, sustainable mobility, tire sensors, urban mobility
(IN BRIEF) Continental’s ContiTech division has launched a new era in rubber recycling by acquiring exclusive patent rights for an advanced pyrolysis-based purification process and commissioning a pilot plant to produce high-quality pyrolysis oil. The breakthrough allows waste rubber, including … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged automotive interiors, circular economy, Continental, ContiTech, Dr Michael Hofmann, fossil resources, industrial innovation, LowSulphurFuels, pyrolysis oil, pyrolysis technology, Recovered Carbon Black, rubber recycling, sustainable materials
(IN BRIEF) Continental has received the “Sustainability Award 2025” from Kalmar in recognition of its leadership in environmental responsibility, supply chain transparency, and sustainable product innovation. The award, presented at Kalmar’s Supplier Day in Szczecin, Poland, is based on Continental’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Poland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Awards, Christian Berner, ContiConnect, Continental, environmental responsibility, heavy material handling, Kalmar, partnership, port logistics, port operations, radial tires, recycling, renewable materials, supply chain transparency, sustainability, Sustainability Award 2025, sustainable production, Szczecin, TerminalMaster, Tire Manufacturer of the Year, tire solutions, V.ply tires
(IN BRIEF) Continental has launched its aContact tire line, designed specifically for autonomous vehicle fleets, with initial deployment in US cities including Las Vegas and San Francisco. The tires combine safety, durability, and efficiency, offering features such as robust sidewalls, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged aContact, AI-driven vehicles, autonomous delivery vehicles, autonomous shuttles, Autonomous Vehicles, Beijing, Continental, eco-friendly tire manufacturing, electric vehicles, Las Vegas, low rolling resistance, Meletis Xigakis, Mobility Solutions, original equipment, robotaxis, San Francisco, self-driving cars, Shanghai, sidewall construction, sustainability, tire technology, urban mobility, wet-weather handling
(IN BRIEF) Continental’s “The Future of Fleets” study, surveying 850 managers across Europe and North America, reveals that 76 percent of fleets face rising operating costs and 46 percent fear broader economic threats. The research illuminates marked differences in each country’s appetite … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, France, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged Clarisa Doval, commercial vehicle tires, Conti Eco, Conti Urban NXT, ContiConnect, Continental, Dataforce, digital solutions, downtime reduction, driver safety, economic risks, electrification, fleet managers, France, Franziska Ohliger, Germany, innovation readiness, market differences, operating costs, partnership, sustainability, The Future of Fleets, Transport and Logistics, UK
(IN BRIEF) Continental is boosting the share of renewable and recycled materials in its tires from 26 percent in 2024 to over 40 percent by 2030. The company now uses silica made from rice husk ash instead of quartz to … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged bio-based carbon black, circular economy, Continental, end-of-life tire recycling, grip performance, Jorge Almeida, mass balance approach, pyrolysis oil, Pyrum Innovations, recycled materials, renewable materials, rice husk ash silica, rolling resistance, sustainability, Sustainability Innovation, tire production, ‘tall oil’
(IN BRIEF) Continental’s new 38-page white paper, “Electric Mobility for Commercial Vehicles,” released on June 19, 2025, offers a thorough survey of electrification trends for trucks, buses, and vans in Europe. It begins with background on EU emissions standards, toll … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, Technology
Tagged ACEA, battery technology, charging infrastructure, climate-neutral transport, Commercial Vehicles, Conti Eco, Conti Efficient Pro, Continental, decarbonization, Designwerk, DFDS, diesel alternative, electric mobility, EU emission standards, European Commission, German Federal Environment Agency, greenhouse gas reduction, Hinnerk Kaiser, Martin Schmied, rolling resistance, Schlager Transporte Logistik, white paper
(IN BRIEF) Continental has been named Germany’s Quality Winner 2025 for car tires, an accolade determined by close to 45,000 consumer ratings across 560 brands and 66 sectors. The award recognizes Continental’s comprehensive quality strategy, which spans exhaustive physical and … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged ADAC, Auto Bild sportscars, automated production, car tires, consumer survey, Contidrom, Continental, customer ratings, DISQ, driver-in-the-loop simulator, Germany’s Quality Winner 2025, multi-stage testing, n-tv, PremiumContact 7, product optimization, quality specifications, raw material sourcing, sport auto, SportContact 7, Tyre Reviews
(IN BRIEF) Continental’s Otrokovice tire plant has been awarded ISCC PLUS certification, confirming its adherence to strict documentation and traceability standards for renewable and recycled raw materials. This site now joins five other Continental factories worldwide in meeting these globally … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Czech Republic, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged 40 percent target, bio-based rubber, circular carbon black, climate-friendly supply chain, Continental, Dr. Tomáš Belza, Hefei, ISCC PLUS, Jorge Almeida, Korbach, Lousado, mass-balance, Otrokovice, Púchov, recycled materials, renewable raw materials, Sarreguemines, supply chain traceability, sustainability certification, tire production
(IN BRIEF) Continental has achieved ten first-place finishes and four second-place results in 2025 summer tire tests, underscoring its leadership in the premium segment. The SportContact 7 dominated seven of eight tests for sporty vehicles, while the PremiumContact 7 earned … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged ADAC, Aftonbladet, Andreas Schlenke, Auto Bild sportscars, auto motor und sport, Continental, EU tire label, handling, Motor magazine, PremiumContact 7, renewable materials, rolling resistance, safety, sport auto, SportContact 7, summer tire tests 2025, Tyre Reviews, UltraContact NXT, wet grip
(IN BRIEF) DFDS has partnered with Continental to advance sustainable logistics, equipping its electric truck fleet with the high-performance Conti Eco Gen 5 tires and the ContiConnect tire management system. This collaboration aims to reduce emissions, increase operational efficiency, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged carbon footprint, Conti Eco Gen 5, ContiConnect, Continental, DFDS, digital tire management, electric fleet, electric trucks, Emissions Reduction, environmental sustainability, fleet management, logistics industry, Net zero emissions, partnership, sustainability, sustainable logistics, tire solutions
(IN BRIEF) Continental has extended its natural rubber sustainability project with GIZ in Indonesia until 2027, aiming to support an additional 1,000 smallholders on top of the 5,000 already trained. The initiative, co-funded by BMZ, has helped increase farmer incomes … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged agricultural training, biodiversity, BMZ, capacity building, Climate Action, Continental, deforestation-free, environmental protection, ethical sourcing, EUDR, forest conservation, GIZ, GPSNR, Indonesia, Michael Radke, natural rubber, partnership, responsible sourcing, rubber industry, smallholder farmers, sustainability, sustainability goals, sustainable supply chains, Tire Manufacturing, traceability, United Nations biosphere reserve, West Kalimantan
(IN BRIEF) Continental is unveiling its advanced laser beam scanning (LBS) technology designed for near-field projection applications in vehicles, offering dynamic, high-definition, and color-capable image projections. This innovative system boasts a compact design for seamless integration into vehicle architecture. Alongside … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Auto Shanghai 2025, Automatic Leveling, automotive light solutions, Celsius LED driver chip, Central Light Computer, color projection, Continental, driver experience, dynamic projections, HCM Air, high-definition, Innovative Software, Jean-Francois Tarabbia, laser beam scanning, LBS, Maximilian Austerer, near-field projection, NECC, sensor fusion, Shanghai, smart mobility, thermal design, vehicle safety, Vision Zero
(IN BRIEF) Continental has established its dominance in the electric vehicle market by supplying original equipment tires to 18 of the world’s 20 highest-volume fully electric vehicle manufacturers in 2024. With nine of the top 10 EV manufacturers in each … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged aerodynamic design, Americas, Asia-Pacific, Continental, EcoContact 7, electric vehicles, EMEA, energy efficiency, EV-Compatible, global leadership, low rolling resistance, Manja Greimeier, original equipment tires, propellant, quiet performance, rolling noise, safety
(IN BRIEF) Continental’s UltraContact NXT has emerged as the leading summer tire in the electric vehicle category during a recent test by the Polish magazine “Motor.” Evaluated on a Nissan Leaf in the 205/55 R 16 size, the tire excelled … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Andreas Schlenke, auto motor und sport, CLEPA Innovation Award 2024, Continental, electric vehicle, German Innovation Award 2024, handling, International Design Award 2023, ISCC PLUS, Motor magazine, Nissan Leaf, performance, recycled, renewable, rolling resistance, safety, Summer Tire Test, Sustainability Award in Automotive 2025, sustainable materials, Swiss Automotive Show Innovation Award 2023, UltraContact NXT, wet braking
(IN BRIEF) Continental has secured original equipment approval for its PremiumContact 6 tires in a 22-inch size, now featured on the Zeekr 001 electric sedan from Chinese automaker Zeekr. Designed for high safety and dynamic handling, these summer tires deliver … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged 22-inch tires, Asia-Pacific, braking performance, Continental, cornering stability, dynamic handling, electric sedan, electric vehicles, high-volume manufacturers, load index, low rolling resistance, original equipment, PremiumContact 6, safety, silica rubber compound, summer tire, Zeekr, Zeekr 001
(IN BRIEF) Continental has unveiled the Terra Adventure, the latest and most aggressive addition to its Terra tire series, engineered specifically for off-road gravel riding. Inspired by the technology behind its renowned XC mountain bike tires, the Terra Adventure features … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Sports, Technology
Tagged 3-3-4 Center Stud, 45mm casing, 55mm casing, Alexander Haenke, Continental, Germany, gravel tire, Grip Compound, Hanover, hookless compatibility, MTB, off-road, open tread design, puncture protection, Terra Adventure, Terra Hardpack, Terra Speed, Terra Trail, Trail Casing, tubeless-ready, XC mountain bike
(IN BRIEF) Continental has expanded its popular Gravity range with new tire options designed to enhance performance across various riding conditions. The update introduces Enduro casings in a new SuperSoft compound, which delivers maximum grip for aggressive riders navigating technical … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Management, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 20-inch, 24-inch, 26-inch wheels, Alexander Haenke, Continental, customization, diverse terrains, downhill, endurance, Enduro casings, Gravity range, innovative compounds, Kryptotal, maximum grip, mixed-conditions tire, MTB Product Manager, performance optimization, rolling resistance, Soft compound, SuperSoft compound, tire technology, Trail casings
(IN BRIEF) Continental has elevated Vincent Charles to a pivotal executive role, reflecting the company’s strategic focus on innovation and transformative leadership. Known for his extensive background in the automotive and technology industries, Charles is now charged with driving key … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Continental’s Korbach tire facility in Hanover has earned the ISCC PLUS certification, demonstrating its commitment to sustainable production by rigorously documenting and tracking the use of renewable and recycled materials. By implementing a mass balance approach, the company … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Germany, Industrial, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 2050, Continental, electric forklifts, Germany, Hanover, International Sustainability and Carbon Certification, intralogistics, ISCC PLUS, Klaus Framenau, Korbach, low rolling resistance, mass-balance, material handling tires, recycled materials, renewable materials, super-elastic solid tires, sustainable production, sustainable raw materials, tire plant, traceability
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