Beyond the extreme – Episode 4

How a tyre is made with Mikaela Åhlin-Kottulinsky

Continental’s Extreme E test driver, Mikaela Åhlin-Kottulinsky, learns what a sewing room has in common with Extreme E tyre production as Christian Schuettler takes her from cap ply production to tread building and beyond.

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Continental in numbers

First choice for leading vehicle manufacturers

Almost every third car in Europe is delivered
with tyres from Continental.

Multi award winning tyres

575 tests since 2007

454 times we have received the highest recommendation.

New test results

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Figures that speak for themselves.

67.000

tests each year

160

million kilometers during durability and high-speed tests

million test kilometers during passenger vehicle tests

140.000

tires

713

testers

High quality
for you

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134.438

148.228

163.788

169.639

177.762

186.000

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300 locations in
49 countries

In the past 10 years, the number of Continental employees has grown by over 100,000.