Dow Jones reported, the German tire maker Continental AG (ContinentalAG) has said that as the replacement tire market and supporting the needs of the market growth is strong, the company's 2011 annual output of passenger cars and light commercial vehicle tires can significantly increase compared with 2010 About 10% to 124 million.

     Nevertheless, the Continental Tire said the company still expected the company's tire production "is still not fully meet the projected long-term needs. " To this end, the company has developed a capacity expansion plan.