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
Continental reacts to current market developments with timing chains in its portfolio Various kits contain complete solutions for the main problematic engines Targeted services round off the timing chain program HANOVER, 21-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — As an alternative to timing … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged Continental, drive components, timing chain kits
Configuration of tachographs via app without going to a workshop Quick and easy entry of license plate numbers, rules for driving and rest periods, and reminders to download driver card data Optimization of business processes using tachograph data on fuel … Read the full press release
From November the cutting-edge RAAX™ turbocharger, in production in Europe since 2016 for the 2-liter turbocharged gasoline engine in the Audi A3, will also be built in Shanghai Chinese debut in VW’s Teramont and Tiguan SUVs Turbocharger production in all three … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged Continental, RAAX™ turbocharger, turbocharger plant, Volkswagen Group engine, Wolfgang Breuer
New app from the Interior division now also uses the possibilities offered by digitalization for communication Users experience innovative products and solutions live with augmented and virtual reality Interactive magazine “Always On” and virtual reality glasses complete the communication package … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Technology
Tagged Communication, Continental, digitalization, mixed reality app, “intARact”
New 48V electric bike technology including a revolutionary new drive unit with both motor and stepless automatic gear system The new system comprises two new 48V drive units: 48V Revolution and 48V Prime 48V Revolution is the world’s first 48V-powered … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Technology
Tagged 48V drive, Continental, e-bike, Electric Bike
Vehicle doors can be unlocked digitally in emergencies even when the car’s battery is flat No handle, no key: contactless door opener allows design freedom and improves comfort Continental Smart Access (CoSmA): a complete package providing hands-free and digital vehicle … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Technology
Tagged Continental, convenient vehicle access via smartphone, Smart Access solution
Suspension system fulfills the requirements of European fire protection standard EN 45545 Replacement business: strong collaboration with Italian partner F.lli Bigaran Solutions for the railway transportation of the future HANOVER, 18-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — In the Italian rail vehicle industry, special … Read the full press release
CB Radio 2.0: VoicR app enhances networking, enables better information and safer driving through digitalizing citizen band’s radio technology Smart solution for different devices meets the demands of drivers, OEMs and fleet operators and impresses with intuitive handling New digital … Read the full press release
Promising eco-friendly resorcinol- and formaldehyde-free adhesion technology Continental plans application across all segments of its own tire production Kordsa and Continental collaboration is a pioneering model of the tire industry Free licensing concept for tire and supplier industries envisioned HANOVER, … Read the full press release
Tires disperse much less water as tread depth decreases With less than three millimeters of tread left, tires need replacing In aquaplaning: foot off the gas, keep the steering wheel steady, if possible don’t brake HANOVER, 18-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany
Tagged Continental, reduced tread depth test, tires, Water drainage
Six sports touring tires in PS 9/2017 Best results in accuracy, stability, grip and feedback Second test victory for the “new one from Korbach” Hanover/Korbach, 17-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The new ContiRoadAttack 3 has achieved its second test victory in … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany
Tagged Continental, ContiRoadAttack 3, PS motorbike magazine
Sales rise by 10 percent to €22 billion in first half of 2017 Sales projection for year as a whole increased to more than €44 billion, earnings outlook confirmed Order intake for the Automotive Group increased to more than €19.5 … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Management
Tagged Continental, Wolfgang Schäfer
The MK C1 for highly automated driving (HAD) has now a redundant fall-back level. The MK C1 HAD system architecture with two networked braking system units offers a stepped degradation concept to ensure the required deceleration level at all times … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany
Tagged braking system, Continental, EBS, electronic brake system
ContiPremiumContact 5 takes top spot against ten competitors HANOVER, 04-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Continental’s ContiPremiumContact 5 has taken top spot in this year’s Ultimate tyre test from the UK’s no1 weekly selling car magazine, Auto Express. For years the Auto … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Germany
Tagged Auto Express, Continental, ContiPremiumContact 5, Scott Benbow, Ultimate tyre test
The technology company is represented in almost all important rail transport projects in large Polish cities Holistic solutions for the rail transport of the future Suspension system meets the requirements of European fire protection standard EN 45545 HANOVER, 04-Aug-2017 — … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Marketing, Poland, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Continental, Polish market, rail vehicles, Trako in Gdansk, Transcomfort
CO2 emissions reduced in proportion to the OME share: in the Continental diesel car, a 15 % OME share reduces CO2 emissions by approximately eight grams per kilometer Entire technology chain being optimized, from the injection system, combustion, sensor technology, exhaust-gas aftertreatment … Read the full press release
Since 1967 Continental has tested some 1.3 million tires at the Contidrom Systematic expansion from high-speed oval to high-tech test center All-weather AIBA automated test facility operational for five years now HANOVER, 06-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The Contidrom, Continental’s “prototype” … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Management
Tagged benchmark tire test facility, Continental, “prototype”
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