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ContiTech premium air springs connects globally under Continental brand

In order to harmonize brand presence for consumers, ContiTech premium air springs has announced it will officially transition to the worldwide brand name Continental. The change to a stronger, well-known name better connects to Continental’s technology brand, the company noted in a recent press release. The only change customers will see first-hand is the transition of labeling on products and informative materials. Related Articles - SAF-Holland fifth wheels to take moderate, severe-duty standard positioning on Freightliner, Western Star trucks - Westport to work with global truck OEM on meeting Euro 7 LNG standards - Safe Fleet expands its safety-as-a-service network in Louisville, OH

Continental offers an expansive product portfolio of motion and suspension systems to the commercial vehicle aftermarket. In the past, this portfolio consisted of three product brands: ContiTech, as the OEM premium brand, with the widest product range and highest service; Phoenix, the quality brand with 60 years of experience and various niche products; and Prime-Ride, the value choice with an attractive price/performance ratio. ContiTech products will now be traded under the Continental brand. Air Spring Cross Reference

ContiTech premium air springs connects globally under Continental brand

The brand update will be rolled out in the Americas first before being introduced to all global markets. 

Volvo Trucks places safety and sustainability at the forefront of every decision we make. It is our responsibility at Volvo Trucks to protect and preserve the finite resources of our planet. While making our business environmentally and financially sustainable, we will, together with our customers, leave a better world to our future generations.

Twelve drivers were selected to have their trucks featured in the 2024 Shell Rotella SuperRigs calendar.

Each year, Shell Rotella honors and recognizes truck drivers throughout North America in the SuperRig contest, which the company says celebrates the hard-working trucking community. Twelve drivers were selected to have their trucks featured in the 2024 Shell Rotella SuperRigs calendar, photographed in the Gillette, Wyo. area. 

The 2024 Shell Rotella SuperRigs calendar is now available to be ordered online. The calendar tells the stories of the drivers who traveled to Gillette to participate in the annual truck beauty contest.

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ContiTech premium air springs connects globally under Continental brand

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