Continental well represented at SEMA

    Oct. 31, 2014
    At the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show begins Tuesday, November 4, and Continental will have a vast presence throughout the halls of the Las Vegas Convention Center.
    At the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show begins Tuesday, November 4, and Continental will have a vast presence throughout the halls of the Las Vegas Convention Center. Located in South Hall, Continental’s Passenger & Light Truck Tire (PLT) group will occupy booth #41133 along with the Commercial Vehicle Tire (CVT) and Commercial Vehicle & Aftermarket (CVAM) groups. There will be six vehicles featured in the booth including:
    • ’66 El Camino featuring ExtremeContactTM DW tires (Builder: West Coast Customs)
    • ’11 Dodge Challenger featuring ExtremeContactTM DWS tires (Builder: Petty’s Garage)
    • Karl Kustom Corvette Z067 featuring ExtremeContactTM DW tires (Builder: Lingenfelter)
    • ’12 EVO featuring ExtremeContactTM DWS tires (Builder: Raymond Reyes)
    • Twin-Turbo Audi R8 V10 featuring ContiForceContactTM tires (Builder: Kyle Pecarovich)
    • 2010 International LoneStar - features Eco Plus HS-3 (steer) and HDL2DL(drive) tires.  (Builder - Chrome Shop Mafia)

    Continental will be giving away free adidas Brazuca World Cup soccer balls from the 2014 FIFA World Cup™, Tuesday through Thursday beginning at 1:00 p.m. each day while supplies last. Additionally, Continental will host two autograph sessions. Ryan Friedlinghaus from West Coast Customs kicks off the week on Tuesday, November 4 when he signs from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon. NASCAR great, Richard Petty, will sign autographs on Wednesday, November 5 from 2:00 – 3:30 p.m.

    Additionally, Continental tires will be featured throughout the four-day show. Continental’s ExtremeContactTM DW, ExtremeContactTM DWS, ContiSportContactTM 5P, CrossContactTM LX20, and ContiForceContactTM tires will be showcased in booths such as Ford, TMI Products, Zenetti Wheels, Dupli-Color, TEN, Mercedes, Verde Wheels, Petty’s Garage, and Lingenfelter. Additionally there will be feature vehicles throughout the show that sport the popular Continental tires.

    If you can’t make the show, be sure to tune in to Continental Tire’s social media channels as they will be providing LIVE updates throughout the week…all right on your smart device. Jump in the conversation on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram using, #ForWhatYouDo.

    Continental Tire the Americas
    Based in Fort Mill, S.C., Continental Tire the Americas, LLC manufactures and distributes a complete premium line of passenger, light truck and commercial tires for original equipment and replacement markets.  Our ultra-high, performance tires include award-winning technologies that focus on safety, help save money, and reduce CO2 emissions.  Continental’s premium products are available at leading independent tire dealers, car dealers, and mass retail companies across North America.  Continental Tire is a proud supporter of IMSA, Major League Soccer (MLS), West Coast Customs, Lingenfelter Performance Engineering, and Petty’s Garage.

    Continental AG
    With sales of around €33.3 billion in 2013, Continental is one of the world’s leading automotive suppliers. As a provider of tires, brake systems, systems and components for powertrains and chassis, instrumentation, infotainment solutions, vehicle electronics and technical elastomers, Continental contributes to enhanced driving safety and global climate protection. Continental is also an expert partner in networked automobile communication. Continental currently employs around 182,000 people in 49 countries.

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