Tag: Continental Tire the Americas

Growth strategies

BestDrive adds four tire dealer locations in 2018

BestDrive LLC, a commercial tire dealer and retreader focusing on Continental tire offerings, celebrated the opening of four locations in the second half of 2018, including its first store in Oklahoma. Established in 2010, BestDrive…

January 2, 2019

Growth strategies

Continental opens employee training center

Continental has announced the grand opening of its Employee Training Center in Clinton, Miss. The total investment for the Continental manufacturing site under development in Mississippi is $1.45 billion. The Nov. 8 ceremony was attended…

November 27, 2018

New product releases

Continental begins production on new commercial tire plant

Continental Tire plans to invest nearly $1.4 billion in its Clinton, Miss. facility in the next decade. Click to read more on Truck Parts and Service.

November 3, 2016

Components

New long-haul, regional tire line introduced

Continental Tire the Americas, LLC, is launching a new line of dependable commercial vehicle tires for 2016 branded AMERI*STEEL by General Tire. This new line of both long haul and regional products pays homage to…

June 16, 2016

Growth strategies

Continental’s Best Drive purchases Brahler’s Trucker Supply

BestDrive, LLC, a commercial tire dealer and retreader and wholly owned subsidiary of Continental Tire the Americas, has completed its acquisition of Brahler’s Trucker Supply, Inc. The purchase adds seven locations in Illinois and Missouri to the Best Drive nationwide…

April 8, 2016

Components

Continental chooses Mississippi location for new tire plant

Continental Tire the Americas has reached an agreement with the state of Mississippi to purchase a site for the construction of a commercial vehicle tire plant. Continental has committed for a long-term investment totaling approximately…

February 8, 2016

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Continental expands commercial dealer network

Continental Tire the Americas, LLC’s Commercial Vehicle Tire group welcomes Inter City Retreading, Inc., an affiliate of Inter City Tire and Auto Center, Inc., into the ContiLifeCycle dealership network. Continental says Inter City Tire and…

October 27, 2015

Components

New drive tire from Continental

Continental Tire the Americas’ commercial vehicle tire group has launched the all new HDC1 HT for the U.S. and Canadian markets. This on/off- road drive tire was developed to deliver un-matched traction and durability in…

September 27, 2015

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Continental, Quality Tire partner to bring retread facility to Canada

Today, Continental Tire the Americas, LLC’s Commercial Vehicle Tire group (Continental Tire) and Quality Tire Service LTD, the largest independent tire dealer in Saskatchewan, celebrate their partnership with the opening of the first commercial tire…

September 6, 2015

Growth strategies

ContiTech debuts new website

ContiTech, a division of Continental, has launched the new corporate website that includes a direct link for users seeking information about the company’s automotive aftermarket business. ContiTech says the site serves as a central source…

August 11, 2015

Components

BestDrive acquires southeastern tire business

BestDrive LLC (BestDrive), wholly owned subsidiary of Continental Tire the Americas, LLC, has completed the acquisition of Hill Tire Company in a deal that substantially increases BestDrive’s commercial tire presence in the southeastern United States….

July 22, 2015

Service and repair

BestDrive opens new tire retreading, distribution center

BestDrive, LLC, has opened  its newest location in Taylor, Mich., just outside of Detroit. BestDrive says its outlets specialize in servicing fleet customers with new tires, retreads, casing management and other commercial tire-related services. The…

June 4, 2015