Continental’s Conti Hybrid Trailer tyre has won a prestigious iF Design Award in the “Product” category, impressing with its design quality, innovation, safety, and environmental compatibility.


“The Conti Hybrid HT3 445/45 R 19.5 beat more than 5,000 other entries. “We accept this award with joy and pride. The iF Design Award recognizes the high standards we constantly apply to the development of our tyres in terms of performance, safety, and efficiency – and which of course can be seen in their design as well,” explains Constantin Batsch, Vice President Business Region Truck Tires EMEA.

The low profile tyre came out on top in the “Product” category and impressed the 58-person panel, made up of international design experts, on account of its design quality, innovation, safety, environmental compatibility, and other criteria.

With the Conti Hybrid HT3 445/45 R 19.5, Continental offers a highly durable and fuel efficient trailer tyre that has been specially developed for volume transport. Its retreadable carcass improves the carbon footprint of transportation companies and makes a positive contribution to sustainable and environmentally friendly goods transportation.

Like all tyres from the German premium tyre manufacturer, the Conti Hybrid HT3 445/45 R 19.5 was fully developed at the in-house design department based at Continental’s site in Hanover-Stöcken.

The design department develops the brand, application and segment-related design concepts for all tyre ranges. It is the product designers’ aim to make the tyres’ technical characteristics visible in their designs. The designers also create a distinctive look for each tyre family, linking together all products in a tyre range. In addition, they make sure that the Continental brand can be recognized in each tyre