Continental will be showcasing innovative products and services from server-based vehicle architecture and automated driving capabilities to its sustainable tire concept For the first time at CES, Continental will present its award-winning Switchable Privacy Display aimed to help reduce driver … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AEye, automated driving, CES 2022, Cloud, Connected, Continental, data management, driving safety, Gilles Mabire, High-Performance Computer, HPC, HRL131, ID, lidar, LiDAR technologies, mobility, safely, ShyTech, sustainability, tire manufacturer, vehicle connectivity, Vision Zero, Volkswagen, Wrong Way Driver, WWD, ZCUs, zero crashes, zero fatalities, zero injuries, Zone Control Units
UK-based young enterprise Low Sulphur Fuels presented a unique process for recycling pre-sorted plastics as well as used tires and rubber products. Successful second cooperation with Innovation Network for Advanced Materials (INAM). Continental aims to cooperate with challenge winner to … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Environment, Germany, Industrial, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Amersham, chemical polymer recycling, circular economy, climate neutrality, Continental, Continental Challenge, ContiTech, Dr. Daniel Biensfeld, Dr. Jens Högermeier, Dr. Steffen Wietzke, engineering plastics, Fast Electrochemical Process, feedstock, FEP, Glenn Halliday, John Taylor, low sulphur distillate, low sulphur fuels, LSF, Mark Bolton, naphta, Oliver Hasse, plastic, plastics recycling, raw carbon black, recycling, Rubber, rubber recycling, sustainable material solutions, sustainable recycling, tires, UK
Air suspension system repair with new parts now possible Continental drives its portfolio expansion for the aftermarket with new products for VW and Audi models (PRESS RELEASE) FRANKFURT, 12-Oct-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Continental (ETR: CON), a German multinational automotive parts … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged aftermarket, air spring dampers, Air suspension system, air suspension vibration dampers, Andres Valencia Blazquez, Audi, Audi A8, Audi Q7, automotive aftermarket, chassis, compressors, Continental, dealers, off-road, Peter Wagner, RePAIR, repairing, stability, vehicle manufacturers, VW, VW Touareg
(PRESS RELEASE) HANOVER, 11-Oct-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Continental (ETR: CON), a German multinational automotive parts manufacturing company, has announced it celebrates 150 years of tyre manufacturing and the company is looking into its rich heritage that included the first pneumatic … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Automotive, Germany, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged Benjamin Hübner, Continental, ContiPressureCheck™, ContiPressureCheck™ monitors, cross-ply tyre, Hans Dietrich, hoof buffers, pneumatic tractor tyre, pneumatic tyres, radial tractor tyres, radial tyre, rubber coated wheels, self-cleaning tyre, T4, TractorMaster Hybrid tyre
Porsche Taycan available with Continental summer, winter and all-season tires Original equipment approvals for PremiumContact 6, WinterContact TS 860 S and ProContact RX tires Continental Supplies Tires for Six of the Ten Most Successful Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles (PRESS RELEASE) … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, News, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged ADAC, all-electric vehicles, all-season tires, Continental, Dr. Holger Lange, electric vehicles, electromobility, Porsche, Porsche Taycan, premium tires, PremiumContact 6, ProContact RX, summer tires, Taycan, winter tires, WinterContact TS 860 S
Readers of PROFI Werkstatt magazine value Continental as a reliable partner and vote the company no. 1. Customers provide vote of confidence when it comes to tire quality, reliable service concepts and broad consulting expertise Thank-you video acknowledges the show … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Award, best workshop, commercial vehicle tires, Continental, Marc Schmitt, poll, PROFI Werkstatt, tire manufacturer, tires
ATE Ceramic ranks highest in a comparison with five other brake systems Outstanding safety and durability: top score for wear resistance, second-best rating for braking distance (PRESS RELEASE) SCHWALBACH, Germany, 16-Jul-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Continental (ETR: CON), a German multinational … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Germany, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged ADAC, ATE, ATE Ceramic brake pads, brake disks, brake pads, brakes, budget brake, Continental, Maik Spengel, OE product, Original ATE brake disks, Peter Wagner, sports brakes
Fadie Al-Masri to head Brussels political office from August 1, 2021 Desmond A. Collins to retire on July 31, 2021 The political office represents Continental’s interests in its dialog with EU offices, regulatory authorities, government agencies and associations Dr. Felix … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Belgium, European Union, Germany, Government, Management, News
Tagged Automotive Technologies, Continental, DAX company, Desmond A. Collins, Dr. Felix Gress, EU institutions, Fadie Al-Masri, government agencies, policymakers, political, regulatory EU offices, Rubber Technologies., sustainability
Transport companies fear falling behind in digitalization Critical attitude to automated driving persists The future of the transport sector: environmental protection gaining momentum Still the biggest challenges: cost pressure and driver shortages (PRESS RELEASE) SCHWALBACK, Germany, 23-Jun-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Internet & Online, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged automation, Continental, digitalization, German transport companies, German trucking companies, Gilles Mabire, infas, logistics specialists, study, telematics, The Connected Truck, transport companies, vehicle connectivity
70 years trade show participation at Drupa Printing technology as a digital tradeshow experience: multimedia features, chatrooms, product highlights Environmentally friendly and sustainable product development thanks to fewer solvents Trendsetting: expert insight into the world of functional printing by Dr. … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Industrial, Marketing, Media, News, Technology
Tagged Conti-Air, Continental, direct laser engraving, Dr. Erhard Barho, Drupa, Drupa 2021, Dynasurf concept, Elastomer Coatings, elastomers, electroplating, foil lamination, functional printing, gravure printing, Phoenix Xtra Blankets, print media industry, printing, Surface Solutions, sustainable printing solutions, The Black Pearl glass bead blanket, Thomas Christensen, trade show, virtual event, virtual tradeshow booth
The sixth generation has been created as a modular system: with less complexity allowing for potential expenditure and cost savings while simultaneously increasing performance. Improved object detection thanks to higher resolution, range, availability and responsivity. Surround Radar specially designed for … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Marketing, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 360 degrees environmental detection, all-round monitoring, Auto Shanghai, automated lane change, automation, Continental, driving safety, Euro NCAP requirements, Frank Petznick, General Safety Regulation, GSR, Norbert Hammerschmidt, radar sensors, radar technology, satellite radar, smart radar, technology company, vehicle architectures
Need for high-performance processors is growing, with increasing requirements for networked, automated and autonomous driving Production rollout of new chip architecture for faster object recognition expected as soon as 2026 New processor design could complement the opportunities offered by the … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Germany, Investment, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Advanced driver assistance systems, AI, AI inference system, Annika Ratte-Front, artificial-intelligence, automated driving, autonomous driving, chip architecture, chip designs, co-pace, Continental, Frank Petznick, inference algorithms, investment, NVIDIA, processors, R K Anand, Recogni, start-up, vehicle computers, vehicle sensors
Body High-Performance Computer (HPC) and Continental Cooperation Portal were awarded as “Winner” in the CLEPA “Cooperation” category The HPC based architecture replaces conventional, distributed control unit architectures in vehicles Continental Cooperation Portal simplifies software integration from various parties and increases … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Germany, Industrial, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 2020 CLEPA Awards, 2020 CLEPA Innovation Award, 3D Natural Display, automation, automotive 3D display, Body High-Performance Computer, Connected Vehicles, connectivity, Continental, Continental Cooperation Portal, Deloitte, electric vehicles, European Association of Automotive Suppliers, holographic 3D visualization, HPC, In-Car Application Server, Jennifer Theveßen, Johann Hiebl, Leia, mobility, Natural 3D Lightfield Centerstack, Online Innovation Week, Sebastian Fillenberg, Ulrich Lüders, vehicle manufacturer, Volkswagen, Volkswagen ID.3
Website, catalog, packaging, workshop concepts – brand identity is being completely redesigned In this way, Continental is underscoring its original equipment competence The brand change only affects car spare parts and service equipment VDO will remain the brand for tachographs … Read the full press release
The former head, Karl Haupt, will leave Continental after more than 36 years on July 31, 2020 Frank Petznick takes over the management of the business unit from August 1, 2020 Member of the Executive Board Frank Jourdan: “Frank Petznick … Read the full press release
ContiLifeCycle plant in Hanover sets new standards in the field of tire recycling Continental to cease importing natural rubber exclusively from the tropics (PRESS RELEASE) HANOVER, 19-Jun-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — German multinational automotive parts manufacturing company Continental AG has announced … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Applied Ecology, biology, Christian Kötz, Claus Petschick, Continental, deforestation, leadership, natural rubber, reduce the CO2 emissions, Rubber, sustainability, Tire business, tire plants, “Vision 2030”
Two bonds with a total volume of €1.5 billion successfully placed on the capital market as part of a dual-tranche issue Interest rates are 2.125 and 2.5 percent, terms are 3.5 and 6.25 years; both issues were significantly oversubscribed Bonds … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged BNP Paribas, BofA Securities, bonds, Citi, Commerzbank, Continental, coronavirus pandemic, COVID-19, Crédit Agricole CIB, Deutsche Bank, J.P. Morgan, liquidity, liquidity reserves, Mizuho Securities, SMBC Nikko, Stefan Scholz, UniCredit Bank
The new R&D center which will be built in Tianjin is scheduled for completion in 2021. The facility extends the research and development capacity for zero emission propulsion technologies in the Asia-Pacific region. (PRESS RELEASE) TIANJIN, China / REGENSBURG, Germany, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Science, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged battery electric cars, Continental, development, e-mobility, electric drive, electric powertrains, electrification, Electrification Technology, electrified powertrains, fully integrated electric axle drive system, hybrid powertrains, Hyundai, powertrain, PSA, R&D center, RESEARCH, TEDA, Thomas Stierle, Tianjin, Vitesco Technologies, Yanfei Cao, zero emission propulsion technologies
(PRESS RELEASE) HANOVER, 14-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Continental calls on its employees across Europe to vote in the European election, which will take place between May 23 and 26, 2019. The European Parliament election 2019 is going to be the … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, European Union, Germany, News, Politics, Society
Tagged #ep2019, #eu2019, #euelections2019, border fences, Competition, Continental, democracy, DHL, dislocations, Dr. Ariane Reinhart, Dr. Elmar Degenhart, election, EU, European election, European Parliament election 2019, European Single Market, European unification, Experiencing Europe, fewer opportunities, Freedom, intelligent mobility, JOBS, less EU, Nicole Göttlicher, prosperity, Schaeffler, strong EU, Thomas Cook, Vincent Charles
(PRESS RELEASE) VILLINGEN-SCHWENNINGEN, 2-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Continental has just published a number of valuable tips and additional information on helping fleet managers make a smooth transition to the DTCO 4.0. The deadline for the intelligent digital tachographs is June … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, European Union, Germany, News, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Continental, De-minimis funding program, Dedicated Short Range Communication, Diego Santos-Burgoa, digital tachographs, DLK Pro, DLT Pro, DTCO 4.0, DTCO 4.0 tachograph, DTCO 4.0 training, DTCO tachographs, EU regulation 165/2014, fleet cards, fleet management, fleet managers, fleets, GNSS, intelligent digital tachographs, Marcello Lucarelli, Oliver Heil, Santos-Burgoa, tachograph cards, tachographs, TIS-Web DMM 5.0, transition to the DTCO 4.0, transport logistic trade fair, Trucks, VDO Driver app, VDO Fleet app, VDO FleetVisor, VDO TIS-Web Motion, vehicle fleets
(PRESS RELEASE) REGENSBURG, 1-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Continental has just announced that its powertrain business has become an independent entity and will trade under the name of “Vitesco Technologies” as the introduction of the new name is scheduled to happen … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 48-volt system, Andreas Wolf, catalytic converters, CO2 emissions, Continental, drivetrain electrification, electric vehicles, electrification, exhaust gas aftertreatment, fuel delivery modules, fully electric drives, hybrid solutions, hybrid vehicles, Ingo Holstein, injection systems, IPO, Jaguar I-PACE, Klaus Hau, powertrain, Regensburg, SCR dosing control units, Thomas Stierle, transmission control units, turbochargers, Vitesco, Vitesco Technologies, Werner Volz, Wolfgang Breuer
(PRESS RELEASE) BONN, 4-Apr-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — T-Systems teams up with Argus Cyber Security, an independent subsidiary of Continental, for car cyber defense. The partnership was announced at the Hanover Industrial Trade Fair. T-Systems announced in mid-March about its plans … Read the full press release
Stable operating performance in fourth quarter as expected Annual sales rise to around €44.4 billion (organic growth at about 3 percent) Adjusted EBIT for the year: around €4.1 billion (margin at about 9.2 percent) Free cash flow was higher than … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial
Tagged automotive, Business, Continental, Dr. Elmar Degenhart, Industrial, powertrain, profit, tires, winter tires, Wolfgang Schäfer
Demonstrates real-world Intelligent Intersection in Walnut Creek, California Unveils broad portfolio for smart cities including City Fleet Management, Autonomous Shuttle (CUbE), Intelligent Street Lamp and Intelligent Wearables Displays how City Data as a Service enables Continental to provide interoperable, integrated … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Marketing, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged autonomous driving, CES 2019, CES2019, comfort, Continental, CUbE, digitalization, Helmut Matschi, Intelligent Wearable, Jeremy McClain, mobility, mobility intelligence, safety, Smart City, wearables
Agreement reached on acquisition of anti-vibration systems business of Cooper Standard A new global player for anti-vibration, noise reduction and lightweight technology will be formed Board member Duensing: “Dieting for cars: Less weight reduces fuel consumption and extends range of … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Technology
Tagged acquisition, anti-vibration, antivibration, Continental, Cooper Standard, Kai Frühauf, mobility, noiseisolation, noisereduction
Continental launched Europe’s first pneumatic tractor tire onto the market in 1928 From 1928 to 2018: Continuous innovation makes Continental’s agricultural tires an international success Expansion of the range planned for the coming years HANOVER, 16-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Continental … Read the full press release
Intelligent control unit creates a model of the vehicle environment from sensor data Manufacturers receive the necessary components and subsystems from a single source Versatile input: camera, radar and lidar, plus cloud-based data Premiere at the IAA: Visitors can experience … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged automated driving, automation, camera, Cloud, Commercial Vehicles, Continental, data, Dr. Michael Ruf, IAA Commercial Vehicles, lidar, orientation, radar, Sensors, VR
New mobility concepts: sustainable, fast and cost-effective transport of goods possible via Hyperloop Collaboration with talented young people at the Emden/Leer University of Applied Sciences and the University of Oldenburg Special belts made of carbon cord and polyurethane from Continental … Read the full press release
Fire protection: Continental fulfills stringent provisions of EU fire protection standard EN 45545 at different levels of safety Sensors with haptic feedback conceivable for various applications Robust, durable products make rail travel safer and more comfortable than ever HANOVER/BERLIN, 27-Aug-2018 — … Read the full press release
The driver’s workplace in the bus becomes clearer, more individual and more attractive The modular concept uses digital displays and electronic switch panels Presentation at IAA Commercial Vehicles, Booth B11/A06, Hall 17 Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany, 22-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Electronic switch … Read the full press release
3rd annual event to take place in Stuttgart, Germany, home to Mercedes-Benz and Porsche 200+ exhibitors already signed up for the event in the region known as ‘birthplace of the car’ More than 8,000 international attendees anticipated in 2019 (7 … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Marketing, Media, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged #EVE19, #EVTechExpoEurope, #TBE19, A123 Systems, Advanced battery, automotive cluster, automotive industry, automotive OEMs, automotive suppliers, Baden-Württemberg, battery, battery event, birthplace of the car, Bosch Rexroth, Caroline Kirkman, Conference, Continental, e-mobility, Electric & hybrid, electric vehicle, EV battery, exhibitors, fair, Ford, German automotive sector, H/EV event, H/EV technology, Johnson Controls, Leoni, Lithium-Ion, Mercedes-Benz, Paraclete Energy, Porsche, Robin Shelton, Siemens, Stuttgart, The Battery Show and Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo Europe, TheBatteryShowEurope, Toyota, trade fair for advanced battery, trade fair for H/EV technology, Valeo, Volkswagen, Voltabox
Know-how in exchange for points: Customers benefit from new digital service concepts Everything from one source: Product range expanded to include filters, wipers, batteries, turbochargers and brake discs More efficiency: The product range on offer supports processes in the workshop … Read the full press release
Continental signs membership agreement with AI research group at the University of California, Berkeley Partnership designed to speed up neural networks for the car of the future and safety of AI systems Continental’s global AI research network continues expansion BERKELEY, … Read the full press release
Continental expands its AI network through a collaboration with the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence Technology company benefits at all levels, for example, in knowledge management, material flow, and software and product development AI-based software and machine learning enable … Read the full press release
Continental in Kaluga produced 10,000,000 tires in less than 5 years since start of production The tire manufacturing facility in Kaluga is the Quality Award winner 2017 amongst Continental’s plants Over 250 million investments and more than 1,000 employees at … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Russia
Tagged Continental, Georgy Rotov, Kaluga, milestone, Nikolai Setzer, tire, tire plant, tire production
Total building area of 80,000 square meters, in which 20,000 square meters for phase I Another significant step for ensuring further growth in the Chinese market Further expand powertrain product portfolio to better serve customers locally and globally Wuhu /Shanghai, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Continental, Enno Tang, greenfield facility, powertrain components, Shi Sen
Legendary rally team will test unique tire pressure and temperature monitoring system ContiPressureCheckTM enhances safety, cuts costs and ensures a longer life cycle of a truck tire Continental’s commercial vehicle electronics provide competitive advantages for KAMAZ-master champions MOSCOW, 22-Dec-2017 … Read the full press release
Expertise as well as willingness to learn and change on the part of the employees are becoming key factors in competition Continental and the Group Works Council strengthen social partnership and pledge their commitment to the digital qualification of the … Read the full press release
Securing jobs in and a clear commitment to the Hanover region Start of construction near to the airport planned for spring 2018 Greater efficiency and relief for the environment through the reduction of empty runs HANOVER, 22-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — … Read the full press release
Comprehensive concept to increase the safety of intersections through sensor-based object detection, fusion, and broadcast, for the purpose of real-time V2X safety applications. Dedicated Short-Range Communication links intersection infrastructure and vehicles to protect against collisions with vulnerable road users and … Read the full press release
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