Volkswagen has approved Continental tyres as original equipment for the new all-electric ID. Polo, with the EcoContact 7 selected as the standard summer fitment in specified 17- and 18-inch sizes. Volkswagen also recommends 18-inch versions of the AllSeasonContact 2 and WinterContact TS 870 P as alternatives for year-round and winter use. The approval, announced in […]

Continental je razvil konceptno pnevmatiko, ki vsebuje približno 43% fizično recikliranih materialov, obenem pa dosega najvišjo oceno kotalnega upora, ki je na voljo na oznaki EU za pnevmatike. Rezultat kaže, da zmanjšanje odvisnosti od primarnih surovin ne poslabša nujno energijske učinkovitosti, čeprav je podjetje razkrilo le omejen nabor informacij o zmogljivosti. Pnevmatika ZEvRA ostaja razvojni […]

Continental has developed a concept tyre containing around 43% physically recycled materials while achieving the highest rolling-resistance rating available on the EU tyre label. The result indicates that reducing reliance on virgin raw materials need not automatically compromise energy efficiency, although the company has disclosed only a limited set of performance information. The ZEvRA tyre […]

Continental has received original-equipment approval for its EcoContact 7 summer tyre on the electric Škoda Elroq. The factory setup uses different 20-inch sizes on each axle: 235/50 R20 at the front and a wider 255/45 R20 at the rear. Continental’s 28 July press release states that both versions include a rim-protection rib and will be […]