(IN BRIEF) Continental has showcased its VanContact Camper tire family ahead of the 2026 camper season, offering dedicated summer and all-season tires designed specifically for motorhomes. The portfolio includes the VanContact Ultra Camper and the VanContact A/S Ultra Camper, both … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged all-season tires, automotive industry, axle loads, camper season, camper tires, Camping Pneu, Continental, Continental Highlights Safety, Continental Introduces VanContact Camper Tire Range for Safer and More Flexible Motorhome Travel, Continental Targets Growing Motorhome Market with Reinforced VanContact Camper Summer and All-Season Tires, CP standard, Hannover, Load Capacity and All-Season Flexibility with VanContact Camper Tire Family, Mobility Solutions, motorhome tires, motorhome travel, Nicolas Jackisch, reinforced tire construction, rolling resistance, RV tires, summer tires, tire technology, VanContact A/S Ultra Camper, VanContact Camper, VanContact Ultra Camper, vehicle stability
(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 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) The new Renault 5 E-Tech Electric will come equipped with Continental’s EcoContact 6 Q tires in the 18-inch size, designed to offer low rolling resistance, reduced noise, and enhanced driving comfort. These tires are tailored for electric vehicles, … Read the full press release
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Tagged Automotive Innovation, braking performance, Continental tires, EcoContact 6 Q, electric vehicle tires, energy efficiency, EV tires, low rolling resistance, noise reduction, Renault, Renault 5 E-Tech Electric, rolling resistance, sustainability, Sustainable tires, tire development, tire technology
(IN BRIEF) Michelin’s new MICHELIN X® Works Z2 & D2 tire range offers improved fuel savings, longer lifespan, and exceptional performance in the construction and waste-management sectors. The tires feature innovative designs that reduce CO2 emissions, enhance traction, and provide … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 3PMSF, CO2 emissions, construction sector, electric vehicle compatibility, electric vehicles, EU Regulations, fuel savings, grip, INNOVATION, longevity, Michelin, Michelin R&D, MICHELIN X® Works Z2 & D2, retreadability, robustness, rolling resistance, sustainability, tire lifespan, Tire retreading, tire technology, traction, vehicle fleet efficiency, waste-management sector
(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 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 launched its new Conti EfficientPro HS5 and HD5 tires designed for the commercial vehicle industry. These tires feature the innovative vec2Sil silica compound, which reduces rolling resistance and improves fuel and energy efficiency, while also offering … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged braking, carbon emissions, commercial vehicle sector, Conti EfficientPro HD5, Conti EfficientPro HS5, Continental, durability, electric mobility, electric vehicles, energy efficiency, EU Regulations, Fleet operators, fuel efficiency, handling, Hinnerk Kaiser, load index, Long-Distance Haulage, mileage, payload capacity, performance, range, retreadability, rolling resistance, safety, silica compound, stability, sustainability, tire technology, traction, tread design, vec2Sil
(IN BRIEF) Solvay and Hankook have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop circular silica derived from biosourced and waste materials for tire production. This collaboration leverages Solvay’s expertise in silica and Hankook’s manufacturing capabilities to advance sustainable tire … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Belgium, Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged An Nuyttens, automotive future, battery range, biosourced materials, Bonhee Ku, circular economy, circular silica, circular silica solutions, electric vehicles, environmental benefits, fuel consumption, Hankook, Hankook Tire, HDS, highly dispersible silica, Italy, Livorno, mass production, Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, partnership, pilot phase, President and CTO, President of Solvay Silica & Special Chem, RHA, rice husk ash, rolling resistance, silica expertise, Solvay, sustainability, sustainabilty, sustainable materials, Technical Development, Tire Manufacturing, tire performance, tire wear resistance, waste materials
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