Engineering and technology

What is a Contact Patch? Your Car’s Footprint.

We’ve all walked along the beach, through the mud, or maybe stepped in some paint, and what’s left behind is our footprint. Just like you, your car...

From Track To Street, the ExtremeContact Sport is Aces!

Continental Tire introduced its newest ultra-high performance (UHP) tire, The ExtremeContact Sport, in February of this year. And in a new twist, the...

Five Fun Facts About Dandelion Tires

Most people view dandelions as a nuisance. But here at Continental Tire, we embrace the flowering weed as a key component to the future of tires. That...

Continental Constructing Tires From Dandelions

Most people view dandelions as a nuisance. But here at Continental Tire, we embrace the flowering weed as a key component to the future of tires. That...

Continental Constructing Tires From Dandelions

Continental Tire makes major advancements in utilizing dandelions as an alternative source of natural rubber. First tires produced and tested from...

The Future of the Tire May Be Growing In Your Front Yard

How many times, going back to your childhood, did you pluck a dandelion from a lawn or field to make a wish and blow the gossamer white flower heads...