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21/06/2019

Driver Mikaela Åhlin-Kottulinsky is test driver for Continental’s Extreme E tyres

Successful Swedish racing driver tests the newly developed high-performance tyres for the Extreme E racing series.

Auto Express Awards Product Awards 2019 winner

19/06/2019

Continental takes top accolades in the Auto Express Product awards 2019

Continental has taken top honours in the Auto Express Product awards, claiming ‘Product of the Year’ alongside a hat trick for their summer, winter and all-season tyre ranges.

13/05/2019

Motor Matters – older is wiser

Half of 18-24 year-old drivers don't know how to check oil levels or tyre pressures on a car, yet those over 55 leave them standing when it comes to routine maintenance according to research published today.

08/04/2019

UK consumers vote Continental a 2019 Consumer Superbrand

Continental Tyres highly rated by the British public in the latest annual ranking of the UK’s strongest consumer brands.

28/02/2019

Biggest Fail Ever – March MOT misery will leave motorists feeling flat

This month is forecast to see a record number of MOT failures as up to 609,000 additional vehicles are due their first inspection. Yet over half of all failures are for easily avoided reasons according to new research.

18/02/2019

Continental becomes one of the five Main Partners of the Tour de France in 2019

Continental, official partner of the Tour de France from 2018 to 2022, upgrades its sponsorship to Main Partner of the race in 2019.

AllSeasonContact debuts for free demonstrations at Mercedes-Benz World

11/02/2019

Continental invites motorists to put its tyres to the test

Continental is calling on drivers to experience free all-season tyre demonstrations this February half term.

04/02/2019

Continental urges drivers to watch their way to safer tyres

Continental has teamed up with TV presenter and motoring expert Jonny Smith to produce a series of new videos designed to help drivers keep their tyres in tip-top condition.

Mark Griffiths

Communications & Automotive Partnership Manager

Continental Tyres

Continental House

191 High Street

Yiewsley

West Drayton

UB7 7XW

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Samara Edwards Amos

Communications Officer

Continental Tyres

Continental House

191 High Street

Yiewsley

West Drayton

UB7 7XW

For all non-media related enquiries please go to our main Contact page

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First choice for leading vehicle manufacturers

Almost every third car in Europe is delivered
with tyres from Continental.

Multi award-winning tyres

575 tests since 2007

454 times we have received the highest recommendation.

New test results

ContiPremiumContact™ 5 ContiWinterContact™ TS 850

Figures that speak for themselves.

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tests each year

160

million kilometers during durability and high-speed tests

million test kilometers during passenger vehicle tests

140.000

tires

713

testers

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