Continental’s Tire Division Announces 3 New Business Unit Heads
Continental has named new members to the top management of its Tire Division, including the appointment of Christian Koetz (pictured), who now heads Commercial Vehicle Tires.
Continental Announces Tire Safety Recall Of Approximately 325 Tires In The US
The voluntary safety recall program involves General Grabber tires. Partial or full tread separation may occur, but there have been no reports of accidents.
Continental Celebrates Groundbreaking For Mississippi Tire Plant
The project is part of the company’s commitment for long-term investment totaling approximately $1.4 billion, providing 2,500 jobs.
Continental Announces President Of Hoosier Racing Tire Corp.
In 2010, John DeSalle was promoted to vice president of engineering and manufacturing of Hoosier. He will continue in this role in addition to his new responsibilities as president of Hoosier.
Continental Announces Voluntary Tire Recall
The voluntary recall involves 14,567 passenger tires after discovering potential contamination to the belt package that occurred during the production process.
Continental Acquires Hoosier Racing Tire Corp.
Hoosier supplies tires for most racing applications around the world.
Continental Celebrates Production Of Its 200 Millionth Tire Pressure Sensor
Since November 2014, all new cars in European Union member states are required to be fitted with a tire pressure monitoring system.
Continental Constructing Tires From Dandelions
Continental Tire reports making major advancements in utilizing dandelions as an alternative source of natural rubber.
Continental Breaks Ground On Sumter, South Carolina, Tire Plant Expansion
This expansion brings the company’s total investment in the Sumter project to more than $500 million.
Continental Issues Second ContiProContact Tire Recall
In early July, Continental issued a voluntary recall of approximately 3,800 ContiProContact P205/65 R15 95T XL passenger tires due to possible tread separation.
