IAA: Conti sets out truck tyre line-up
ERJ staff report (DS)
Frankfurt, Germany - Continental is demonstrating its commitment to the truck tyre segment with a range of new and established products at the Frankfurt IAA show.
Most striking is a low-environmental impact concept truck tyre developed for the Concept S vehicle from its development partner MAN.
The company's electronics divisions are also showing enhanced safety systems , which complement the winter tyres used to provide improved grip in winter conditions.
To go with its new retread concept, the company is further showing ContiLifeCycle and other retread activities
A new TPMS system is also on show. This makes use of an in-tyre sensor. The system is designed to act as an early warning system, identifying slow leaks and enabling drivers to act fast to avoid potential consequences and maintain correct tire pressure when on the road.
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