Continental Announces Tire Safety Recall Of Approximately 3,800 Tires In The US
Voluntary safety recall program involves Continental ContiProContact tires – P205/65 R15 95T Extra Load. The company stated tread separation may occur; however no accidents have been reported.
Continental’s Jerry Gabbard Retires; James Bayley Named To Succeed Him
Jerry Gabbard retires as vice president of commercial vehicles and aftermarket in North America after more than a decade of service with Continental. James Bayley assumes responsibility for the business unit located in Allentown, Pa.
Continental’s Sumter, S.C., Tire Plant To Start Production Three Months Early
Continental broke ground on its Sumter site in late March 2012. Now, 20 months later, the site houses a 1 million-square-foot facility.
Continental Creates Commercial Specialty Tire Unit
Continental AG has decided to rename its industrial tire group as “Commercial Specialty Tires,” a move that will impact its Continental Tire the Americas operations.
Continental Announces Truck Tire Price Increase
The Jan. 1, 2011, increase will include Continental, General and Ameristeel brand medium truck tires.
Continental Kicks Off New Year as Official Tire of Major League Soccer
Under the agreement, Continental also gains the right to use MLS League and team marks in its advertising and marketing materials.
Despite the Crisis, the High-Performance Tire Market Will Continue to Grow, Says Continental
Tire manufacturer says it will further invest in research and development in order to be able to provide new technology both for original equipment and replacement markets.
Continental’s Commercial Vehicle Tire Division Announces Retreading Cooperation
ContiTreads will be available in designs based on the Continental HDL Eco Plus (Heavy Drive Long-Haul) and the HTL Eco Plus (Heavy Trailer Long-Haul) tires, both of which are certified for increased fuel efficiency through the U.S. EPA SmartWay program.
Andreas Gerstenberger Named Executive Vice President of Continental’s European Tire Trading Business
Bill Caldwell to succeed Gerstenberger as vice president marketing and sales in the U.S.
Continental Launches ‘Revolution’ in Commercial Vehicle Tires at Mid-America Trucking Show
The “Continental Revolution” is a new program designed to improve the product, service and training offerings to commercial vehicle tire customers.