CONTINENTAL TIRE CANADA


Associated tags: Research, Tire, Continental, Transport, Continental AG, Carbon, Recycling

Locations: MISSISSAUGA, ON, CA, CONTINENTAL, ONTARIO, CANADA

Continental Tire Canada Unveils UltimateContact Family of Tires Exclusively at Canadian Tire

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

Continental Tire Canada is excited to unveil the UltimateContact tire line, an exclusive offering at Canadian Tire.

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  • Continental Tire Canada is excited to unveil the UltimateContact tire line, an exclusive offering at Canadian Tire.
  • MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Continental Tire Canada, a global leader in tire innovation, proudly introduces The UltimateContact tire line, a groundbreaking fusion of cutting-edge technology and superior performance.
  • This exceptional line, featuring both the UltimateContact and UltimateContactWinter tire, available exclusively at Canadian Tire, caters to the diverse needs of Canadian drivers with Continental's renowned commitment to performance and safety.
  • "At Continental Tire Canada, we're proud to introduce our latest innovation: the UltimateContact tire.

Continental Tire Teams with Tree Canada to Promote Environmental Stewardship at The Allstate Soccer Show

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

During The Allstate Soccer Show, Continental will launch a campaign where it pledges to donate funds to Tree Canada to plant one tree seedling for every guest who joins Continental on the Training Field Activation for a shot on goal.

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  • During The Allstate Soccer Show, Continental will launch a campaign where it pledges to donate funds to Tree Canada to plant one tree seedling for every guest who joins Continental on the Training Field Activation for a shot on goal.
  • Continental Tire has always been committed to making the world more sustainable for future generations.
  • By tying the number of participants to trees planted, Continental aims to promote the spirit of the game but also underscore their dedication to environmental conservation.
  • "Our partnership with Tree Canada holds great significance in the wake of recent Canadian forest fires.

All Current Tires from Continental Are Suitable for Electric Vehicles

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

After all, every single tire in Continental’s current product range already meets the exact requirements of electric vehicles and hybrids.

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  • After all, every single tire in Continental’s current product range already meets the exact requirements of electric vehicles and hybrids.
  • “Our customers can count on the fact that tires from Continental are always the right choice – and, of course, that applies to electric vehicles too.”
    Long before electric vehicles became mainstream, Continental began work on optimizing its tires with the specific aim of achieving greater efficiency and less consumption.
  • In the APAC (Asia-Pacific) region, four of the five most successful manufacturers of electric vehicles place their trust in tires from Continental.
  • The company’s portfolio now includes summer, winter and all-season tires for almost every electric vehicle model that does not already come factory-fitted with tires from Continental.

Recycled Rubber, Rice Husks and Plastic Bottles: Sustainable Materials in Tire Production

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

At the latest, we aim to use 100 percent sustainable materials in our tire products by 2050."

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  • At the latest, we aim to use 100 percent sustainable materials in our tire products by 2050."
  • Already today, around 15 to 20 percent renewable or recycled materials are used in a standard passenger car tire from Continental.
  • Continental continuously analyzes and reviews all raw materials used in tire production to increase the proportion of sustainable materials and conserve valuable resources.
  • In addition to using renewable materials, the company is working systematically on using recycled raw materials in tire production.

General Tire Canada Renews Partnership with The Raceline Radio Network for Season 31!

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Mississauga, ON., Jan. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Raceline Radio Network, Canada’s National Radio Motorsport Authority, and Canada’s only nationally syndicated motorsport radio program, is once again delighted to announce General Tire Canada has renewed their broadcast partnership for the 2023 racing season.

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  • Mississauga, ON., Jan. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Raceline Radio Network, Canada’s National Radio Motorsport Authority, and Canada’s only nationally syndicated motorsport radio program, is once again delighted to announce General Tire Canada has renewed their broadcast partnership for the 2023 racing season.
  • This marks the sixth racing season General Tire and The Raceline Radio Network have worked together in a focused national radio marketing campaign.
  • Along with a full marketing presence in each nationally syndicated Raceline Radio Network program, General Tire will continue to present Raceline’s weekly NASCAR Pinty’s Series and NASCAR ARCA Series Report as an in-show feature, promoting General Tire as The Official Racing Tire of both sanctions.
  • “General Tire, a leading global tire brand for over 100 years and the official tire of The NASCAR Pinty's Series, is thrilled to announce its continued partnership with popular motorsport broadcaster and journalist Erik Tomas and the Raceline Radio Network for their 31st season on the air,” stated Continental Tire Canada Incorporated National Marketing Manager Okan Sen. "Erik Tomas is an influential figure in our community and Raceline Radio is the number one network in Canadian motorsports.

Retread Tires Contribute to Continental’s Sustainability Targets

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

“We continue to expand our retread portfolio and the ContiLifeCycle retread network continues to serve our fleet customers.”

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  • “We continue to expand our retread portfolio and the ContiLifeCycle retread network continues to serve our fleet customers.”
    The ContiLifeCycle approach offers a three-stage, cradle-to-grave approach which includes new tires, casing reuse, and retreading.
  • This premium, quality solution is cost-effective, eco-friendly, and prolongs the life of Continental truck and bus tires.
  • By utilizing the original or a used quality casing, a retread can eliminate millions of scrap tires being sent to landfills each year.
  • According to the U.S. EPA, with which Canada works collaboratively as per the Environmental Cooperation Agreement (ECA), retread tires contain up to 75% post-consumer recycled material .

Continental Tire Canada Discontinues Single-Use Plastic Tire Bags.

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

Mississauga, ON., Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following suit from grocery and retail stores, the use and application of plastic tire bags will be no more for Continental Tire Canada.

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  • Mississauga, ON., Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following suit from grocery and retail stores, the use and application of plastic tire bags will be no more for Continental Tire Canada.
  • In compliance with the government ban on single-use plastics, set for December 20th, 2022, Continental Tire Canada will stop procurement of single-use tire bags on December 1st, 2022.
  • Earlier this year, the Government of Canada released a report on plastic pollution.
  • The portfolio of the tire business includes services for the tire trade and fleet applications, as well as digital management systems for tires.

Continental Tire Canada Appoints Charles Holtmann as New Managing Director

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Mississauga, ON., Oct. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The world-renowned automotive technology and tire supplier Continental Tire has appointed Charles Holtmann as the new Managing Director of their tire division in Canada.

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  • Mississauga, ON., Oct. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The world-renowned automotive technology and tire supplier Continental Tire has appointed Charles Holtmann as the new Managing Director of their tire division in Canada.
  • Continental Tire Canada is a Continental AG sector and the head office for all tire-related sales and marketing activities within Canada.
  • Holtmann has shown leadership and effective management throughout his career and will continue to steer Continental Tire Canada toward success.
  • Holtmann will succeed Matthew Livigni, who served as Managing Director at Continental Tire Canada for five years.

Continental Tire Canada Expands to On-Site Activation and Customer Hospitality in 2023, in Addition to the Existing Advertising Assets with MLS.

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Continental is proud to be able to continue our support for the growth of the sport in North America,said Okan Sen, national marketing manager for Continental Tire Canada.

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  • Continental is proud to be able to continue our support for the growth of the sport in North America,said Okan Sen, national marketing manager for Continental Tire Canada.
  • Continental Tire will remain the league's official tire sponsor and partner of the 27 MLS clubs.
  • Given that it's one of MLS' longest-tenured partners, Continental Tire Canada is excited to continue advancing the league's growth and the sport in North America.
  • The portfolio of the tire business includes services for the tire trade and fleet applications, as well as digital management systems for tires.