Fort Mill, SC; July 1, 2026 – Continental Tire introduces the TerrainContact A/T2, a premium all-season, all-terrain tire designed for today’s crossover, SUV, and light truck drivers. Building on the success of its predecessor, this new offering combines a more aggressive design with advanced technology to deliver confident performance both on and off the road, ideal for drivers who want versatility without compromise.
As the all-terrain category continues to evolve, drivers are seeking a balance between rugged capability and everyday drivability. While most miles are logged on pavement, consumers still expect the flexibility to handle unpaved roads, shifting weather conditions, and year-round driving with confidence. The TerrainContact A/T2 was developed to meet these expectations.
The Continental TerrainContact A/T2 is engineered with Continental's advanced TractionPlus Technology to deliver the ideal balance of all-terrain capability and everyday drivability. Building on the success of its predecessor, the tire provides improved wet braking* and enhanced snow performance, giving drivers greater confidence in changing weather conditions. Featuring the Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake (3PMSF) certification, the TerrainContact A/T2 meets industry standards for severe snow service, helping drivers maintain traction and control in winter conditions. Its optimized tread design delivers balanced off-road traction while maintaining refined on-road manners and a comfortable driving experience. Designed for durability and long-lasting performance, the TerrainContact A/T2 also offers a quieter** ride than leading competitors and features bold styling that complements today's SUVs, crossovers, and light trucks. The result is a premium all-terrain tire that combines year-round capability, comfort, and versatility for every adventure.
“Drivers today want an all-terrain tire that feels just as capable during the daily commute as it does in more demanding conditions,” said Brian Beierwaltes, Head of Marketing, U.S. Passenger Light Truck Tires. “The TerrainContact A/T2 delivers that balance with strong wet and snow performance, long-lasting durability, and a comfortable ride. With 3PMSF certification and dependable capability across a wide range of environments, it’s built for drivers who don’t want to compromise.”
The TerrainContact A/T2 reflects Continental’s continued commitment to developing innovative solutions that align with evolving consumer needs while maintaining the performance and reliability the brand is known for.
The TerrainContact A/T2 is now available. See the full Total Confidence Plan for complete coverage details at https://continentaltire.com/warranty.
* *Based on internal testing of the TerrainContact A/T2 versus the TerrainContact A/T in size 275/65R18. On-road results may vary.
**Based on the average of internal noise test results (inside smooth road and inside rough road) Continental TerrainContact A/T2 size 265/70R16 versus the Michelin LTX A/T 2, Bridgestone Dueler A/T Ascent, and Goodyear Wrangler Outbound AT in size 275/65R18. On-road results may vary.