Continental’s ContiSportContact 3 and ContiPremiumContact 2 tyres have recently been the subject of a number of tests by some of the leading motoring organisations in Switzerland, Austria and Germany.

Brillantis 2 - new safe and economical tyre for compact cars now available.

Continental has just secured further approvals for its winter tyres. Ultra-sporty cars, as well as compact and subcompact models will be driving this winter on tyres made by the European market leader.

Tire manufacturer Continental increased its share in the European original equipment market to over 32% last year.

Continental has announced that it is in the process of launching a new budget brand into the industrial tyre market, the Barum Industry.

The Barum range now includes a new tyre for compact and medium-class cars, the Quartaris.

Year after year the boom in the replacement tyre market is getting stronger and stronger. In their fight for the customer market leaders are presenting further innovative tyre lines.

After the approval of the Turkish antitrust authorities last week Continental AG has acquired 89.66 percent of the shares in Oltas SPA headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey.

Continental AG reports it has agreed to acquire 89.66 per cent of Turkey based tyre distributor Oltas Spa.

Continental Tyre Group has increased its range of Barum tyres truck tyres for on- and off-road use.