Volkswagen a homologué les pneus Continental en première monte pour la nouvelle ID. Polo entièrement électrique. L’EcoContact 7 a été retenu comme équipement été standard dans certaines dimensions de 17 et 18 pouces. Volkswagen recommande également les versions 18 pouces des AllSeasonContact 2 et WinterContact TS 870 P comme solutions de remplacement pour une utilisation […]

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 a développé un pneu concept contenant environ 43% de matériaux physiquement recyclés, tout en obtenant la meilleure note de résistance au roulement disponible sur l’étiquette européenne des pneumatiques. Ce résultat indique que la réduction de la dépendance aux matières premières vierges ne compromet pas nécessairement l’efficacité énergétique, même si l’entreprise n’a communiqué qu’un ensemble […]

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 […]

Renault’s latest all-electric Twingo will be fitted exclusively with Continental’s EcoContact 7 as original equipment, Continental confirmed this week. The global approval covers all markets where the compact electric car is sold, in a single size: 205/45 R18 90H XL FR. Why this size, why this tyre? A 205/45 R18 is a notably wide, large-diameter […]

Continental et Renault Group ont annoncé un partenariat visant à réduire le Résistance au roulement des véhicules électriques. Les deux entreprises ont co-développé un pneu basé sur le Continental EcoContact 7 qui affiche un Résistance au roulement jusqu’à 35 % inférieur à ce qui est requis pour le meilleur A-Rating de l’étiquetage EU des pneus […]

Continental and Renault Group have announced a partnership aimed at reducing rolling resistance in electric vehicles. The two companies co-developed a tyre based on the Continental EcoContact 7 that achieves up to 35% lower rolling resistance than what is required for the EU tyre label’s top A rating — and, according to Continental, adds around […]

Continental and Renault Group have announced a partnership aimed at reducing rolling resistance in electric vehicles. The two companies co-developed a tyre based on the Continental EcoContact 7 that achieves up to 35% lower rolling resistance than what is required for the EU tyre label’s top A rating — and, according to Continental, adds around […]

Continental has been selected as the original-equipment tyre supplier for the smart #5, the largest smart vehicle built to date. The all-electric SUV will be factory-fitted with the Continental EcoContact 7 in two sizes: 255/45 R20 and 255/40 R21 — both rated for speeds up to 240 km/h and bearing the XL marking for increased […]