Continental Archive
19 Aug 2019
How tyre telematics maximises fleet efficiency
Tyre pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) are just one of the many technologies to benefit from digitalisation. To maximise the potential of this technology and increase the efficiency of its ContiPressureCheck TPMS system, Continental recently partnered with telematics specialist, Microlise.
14 Aug 2019
The environmental benefits of ContiRe
With environmental consciousness front of mind across the transport industry and society as a whole, commercial fleet operators work hard to reduce fuel consumption, to meet strict legal requirements and help lower overall driving costs.
08 Aug 2019
Bibby treble for Bandvulc
Bibby Distribution has placed its tyre management and supply contract with Bandvulc for a third consecutive time. Bandvulc, the tyre retread specialist that is now part of Continental Tyres, had successfully completed two three-year contracts and has now secured the third. The arrangement covers around 500 trucks and 1,500 trailers currently on the Bibby fleet,
07 Aug 2019
Off-road tyre guide from Modern Tyres
Irish tyre wholesaler, Modern Tyres has provided a guide for motorists who plan on going off-road, either for necessity or pleasure.
31 Jul 2019
Technology that’s ahead of the field at Philip White Tyres
Philip White Tyres Ltd has been a main supplier of Continental Tyres for many years. “We believe in supplying our customers with only the very best that the tyre market has to offer,” Neil McGleenan, Commercial Manager at Philip White Tyres confirmed.
31 Jul 2019
Geraint Thomas OBE named Continental brand ambassador
Continental Tyres has named Geraint Thomas OBE as its new brand ambassador.
31 Jul 2019
Extreme E electric SUV with Conti tyres debuts at Goodwood Festival of Speed
Two new Continental tyre types, specially developed for the off-road racing series Extreme E, made their global debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed.
24 Jul 2019
Conti rolls out VanContact Eco
Continental has started production of the new VanContact Eco, which the company claims offers impressively high mileage, delivers precise handling and short braking distances on wet and dry roads.
04 Jul 2019
Conti acquires R&J Strang of Scotland
Continental Tyre Group has acquired R&J Strang Tyre Services Ltd. in Scotland, in a further step to strengthen Continental’s overall commercial fleet service offering across the UK and Ireland.
02 Jul 2019
Is your car ready for the holidays?
As the school holidays kick off, the thoughts of many families turn towards the precious annual holiday. For families that are planning a holiday with the car, either at home or abroad this summer, German tyre-maker, Continental Tyres is advising that some simple car checks before heading off, could save a lot of trouble. Here are
26 Jun 2019
Continental names test driver for Extreme E tyres
Continental has named Swedish racing driver Mikaela Åhlin-Kottulinsky as its new test driver for Conti’s high-performance tyres being developed for the Extreme E rally series.