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Tyre advice series: Original Equipment Markings

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What is load rating and where you can find the correct one for your vehicle?

How you can identify the correct speed rating for your car.

Want to know how old your car tyres are? Find out from reading the tyre sidewall.

How to read and understand the sidewall of your tyre.

Continental in numbers

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

575 tests since 2007

454 times we have received the highest recommendation.

New test results

134.438

148.228

163.788

169.639

177.762

186.000

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300 locations in
49 countries

In the past 10 years, the number of Continental employees has grown by over 100,000.