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All about tyres

All about tyres Tyre essentials Buying tyres Tyre care and maintenance Tyre replacement and fitting Tyre damages Hazardous driving situations Give your car the MOT it deserves Continental Winter World

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Continental Winter World

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Selecting winter or all-season tyres for your vehicle

Buying winter tyres

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How to prepare your car for winter: a checklist

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Testing winter tyres

Winter tire laws Europe

Winter tyre laws

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Tyre pressure in winter

Car driving on a snow-covered road. Good tyre tread is necessary for these conditions

What you need to know about winter tyres

Tyre care and maintenance

Speed Rating

Tyre care and maintenance

Load Rating

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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.

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