Continental signs on as Tour de France Main Partner
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Continental will release a limited series of Urban Taraxagum tires, which are made with dandelion rubber.
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Christian Prudhomme, director of the Tour de France, inspects a bicycle tire.
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Christian Koetz (rights) shows Oscar Pereiro around on a tour.
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Pictured are (from left) Christian Prudhomme, director of Le Tour de France; Oscar Pereiro, the 2006Tour de France winner; Christian Koetz, head of Continental Tire Division; and Thomas Falke, head of Continental's two-wheel business unit.
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Thomas Falke discusses Continental's partnership with the Tour de France.
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Christian Koetz speaks during a presentation highlighting the tire maker's partnership with the Tour de France.
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Christian Prudhomme (center), director of Le Tour de France, and Thomas Falke listen as Christian Koetz (left) gives a presentation.
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Christian Prudhomme, director of Le Tour de France, gives a presentation.
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Oscar Pereiro, the 2006 Tour de France winner, joins Continental to dicuss safety and innovation.
As one of five Main Partners for the Tour de France, Continental is using its visibility to highlight its success of using dandelion rubber as alternative source of natural rubber in tires.