Q. Are General tires and Continental tires the same?
Continental tires, or Continental AG, is a multinational automotive parts manufacturing company headquartered in Germany and specializes in producing tires, automotive safety equipment, interior electronics, and other parts for the transportation and automotive industry.   On the other hand, General Tires is an American manufacturer of motor vehicles and tires and a separate company. But in 1987, Continental AG purchased the General Tire brand.