Continental Tire – Technology Takes the Lead

However, that position does not come without an approach that is constantly seeking improvements. Commercial Tyre Business asked Continental’s General Manager of Technical Services, Steve Howat, about the latest trends in the truck tyre sector.

“It really depends on the type of customer.,” said Howat. “If you talk about the OEM – the likes of Scania, Mercedes, whomever they may be – the most prominent trend is in reducing rolling resistance. Vehicle manufacturers are very focused on tyre rolling resistance coefficients to help with their emission challenges. We know there are …

Source: Commercial Tyre Business