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Continental tyres expand in agricultural market

Continental is making strides back into the agricultural marketplace with an extensive new tyre range and the company is linking with major manufacturers to give further factory-specified options for new machinery buyers

James Huyton
Machinery and 51AVÊÓÆµTechnology Specialist
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Continental’s Specialist Tyre Production Facility Portugal.
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Continental’s Specialist Tyre Production Facility Portugal.

Continental has returned to the agricultural tyre market after a 13-year break, following the sale of its agricultural arm to Mitas (CGS) in 2004. After consideration, Continental set out to reform its...

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