Continental Tires continues to expand its retail presence in India, with three new image shops in Tamil Nadu. The CPD stores were inaugurated in the first week of August 2022 and are situated in Coimbatore, Tirupur, and Erode. With its various expansion initiatives, Continental has been increasing its retail footprint in India. With the three new CPD stores, Continental has[Read More…]
Continental has found a use case in PET Bottles. Sumesh Soman looks at the commercialisation of recycled polyester tyres. Polyester is in vogue! Tyre manufacturer Continental realised it and was quick to tap the pool of recycled PET bottles or PolyEthylene Terephthalate commonly used for packaging 70 per cent of the soft drinks. Hailed as light, durable, safe and with[Read More…]
Continental Tires has appointed Samir Gupta, who has over three decades of experience in varied industries, as the new Managing Director, India. Samir will also continue as the Head of Central Asia Region (India, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia) Passenger & Light Truck Tires Replacement Business (PLT RE), which he has been leading for the past three years. Samir has an[Read More…]
Continental Tires continues to serve as the Preferred Partner of the Global Mercedes-Benz After-Sales Tires Program in the Asia-Pacific markets. The partnership extends within the APAC region, which started September 2020 in Japan, Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Republic of China (R.O.C., Taiwan), India, and starting September 2021 in Indonesia. The partnership involves intensive cooperation with the development of special marketing[Read More…]
German luxury car manufacturer, BMW is relying on SportContact 6 tyres from Continental as original equipment for the new M4. The SportContact 6 has been developed in particular for sporty vehicles and is specially designed for handling, precision and driving stability at high speeds. In addition, it has been rated best in the EU tyre label in the wet grip[Read More…]
