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Continental – German engineering and precision

Continental has been a professional partner in innovative, reliable, and high-performance tires for passenger cars, trucks and special vehicles since 1871.

For more than 150 years, Continental has focused on one goal: To produce tires characterized by excellent braking performance, maximum safety and pure driving pleasure. Over 190,000 employees at more than 550 locations in more than 60 countries worldwide develop and work on this goal.

The company’s innovative spirit was already evident in its early years when Continental developed the first tire with a tread pattern as well as the first tubeless tire. Today, maximum safety with minimal rolling resistance is the top priority for our development engineers.


About the Continental brand

As one of the world’s leading tire manufacturers, Continental is known for producing safe, efficient and performance-oriented tires.

Continental secures its leading position by continuing to invest in research and development. This results in virtues such as care, precision and efficiency, which ensure that the automotive supplier has been ranked the highest in 78 percent of tire tests since 2007. And it is just one of the reasons why in 2022 almost one in three cars in Europe were delivered with Continental tires. The designations EcoContact, AllSeasonContact, VanContact, UltraContact stand for exceptional quality and performance.

For business customers, Continental tires, which combine exceptional performance with the highest level of safety and comfort, are available at Best4Tires at an affordable price.

More facts about Continental

Continental ensures security with state-of-the-art technology
Continental tires have various features to make your journey safer or simply more comfortable and relaxed. These include:

  • ContiSeal: Seals 80% of all tire damage to ensure you can immediately continue your journey

  • Runflat tires (SSR): Even after a puncture, the self-supporting tires allow further travel of up to 80 kilometers

  • ContiSilent: This technology reduces the disturbing parts of the rolling noise by up to 9 dB(A)

Continental is a strong partner for market leaders

  • Continental & ADAC: Since 2017, both companies have been partners in the field of “improved driving safety”. Driver safety training is offered at eleven ADAC locations, amongst other things

  • Adidas & Continental: Adidas shoes with Continental soles for competitions, hiking and mountaineering

  • Continental & tuning partners plus events: The well-known tuning partners with which Continental cooperates include, for example ABT, AC Schnitzer, BRABUS and many more

Continental as a sponsorship partner

  • Tour de France: Many teams rely on handmade bicycle tires from Continental, and the official vehicles also use a special tire, the PremiumContact 6

  • Hanover 96: Support for Bundesliga team Hanover 96 – including tires for the tour bus

  • Continental is the official partner of the German national soccer teams. In this role, Continental will accompany the men's national team, the U 21 and the women's national team at all matches in the future since 2023. A partnership that focuses on innovation, performance and passion.