Volvo selects efficiency-focused summer tyres in two 20-inch sizes featuring rim protection, Aerodimples and a tread pattern engineered for lower rolling noise. IN BRIEFKEY TAKEAWAYSFAQs Continental has received original-equipment approval for its EcoContact 7 S summer tyres on the fully … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Technology
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(IN BRIEF) Continental has expanded its Aero 111 road tire range with a new 32mm variant designed for challenging road conditions, long-distance comfort and aerodynamic performance. Developed with Swiss Side and DT Swiss, the front-wheel-specific tire uses a patented tread … Read the full press release
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(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus Germany has received a major order from the Federal Agency for Technical Relief for 490 MAN TGE vehicles to be used in civil protection and disaster response across Germany. The order includes 350 command … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, European Union, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Automotive Innovation, battery range, body manufacturer, Christian Götz, civil protection, command capabilities, command vehicles, Continental, Continental and Renault Group Use Virtual Development to Accelerate Low Rolling Resistance Tire Technology, Continental Supports Renault Group’s Electric Mobility Innovation with Highly Efficient Tire Design, crew transport vehicles, Disaster Response, disaster response operations, Dr Christian Strübel, driver-in-the-loop simulator, EcoContact 7, electric mobility, electric vehicles, emergency response vehicles, energy efficiency, equipment transport, EU tire label, EV range, Federal Agency for Technical Relief, federal-level order, France, Garage Futurama, Germany, government fleet, Guyancourt, Hanover, low rolling resistance, MAN Expands Public-Sector Mobility Role with 490 TGE Vehicles for Germany’s Federal Agency for Technical Relief, MAN TGE, MAN TGE Strengthens Disaster Response Fleet as THW Orders Command and Crew Transport Vehicles, MAN Truck & Bus Germany, MAN vans, mobile command centres, mobile workspaces, Nicolas Champetier, operational readiness, original equipment, Paris, personnel transport, prototype delivery, public-sector mobility, Renault Group, ROADS driving simulator, series production, sidewall design, special superstructures, Sustainability Tour, sustainable mobility, TGE Sales, THW, tire construction, tire development, tire technology, tread compound, vehicle customization, virtual development, virtual testing, volunteer responders, WAS, Wietmarscher Ambulanz- und Sonderfahrzeug GmbH, Wlad Simitch
(IN BRIEF) Continental has developed a highly efficient tire for Renault Group’s innovation teams as part of a strategic partnership aimed at improving electric vehicle energy efficiency and driving range. Based on the Continental EcoContact 7 and adapted to Renault … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, France, Germany, Industrial, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Automotive Innovation, battery range, Continental, Continental and Renault Group Use Virtual Development to Accelerate Low Rolling Resistance Tire Technology, Continental Supports Renault Group’s Electric Mobility Innovation with Highly Efficient Tire Design, Dr Christian Strübel, driver-in-the-loop simulator, EcoContact 7, electric mobility, electric vehicles, energy efficiency, EU tire label, EV range, France, Garage Futurama, Germany, Guyancourt, Hanover, low rolling resistance, Nicolas Champetier, original equipment, Paris, Renault Group, ROADS driving simulator, sidewall design, Sustainability Tour, sustainable mobility, tire construction, tire development, tire technology, tread compound, virtual development, virtual testing, Wlad Simitch
(IN BRIEF) Continental has introduced the Conti Hybrid HT 5 trailer tire, completing its Generation 5 range for regional freight transport and offering fleets a unified solution across all axles. The new tire delivers approximately 15 percent higher mileage than … Read the full press release
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Tagged commercial vehicle tires, Conti Hybrid HT 5, Conti Hybrid HT 5 Completes Continental’s Integrated Axle Solution for Modern Regional Freight Operations, ContiConnect digital management, Continental AG, distribution logistics, EU tire label, fleet efficiency, Generation 5 tires, Hanover Germany, high mileage performance, HS 5 HD 5 lineup, low rolling resistance, regional freight transport, retreadable casing, smart tires RFID, trailer tire technology, wet grip safety
(IN BRIEF) Continental has launched its aContact tire line, designed specifically for autonomous vehicle fleets, with initial deployment in US cities including Las Vegas and San Francisco. The tires combine safety, durability, and efficiency, offering features such as robust sidewalls, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged aContact, AI-driven vehicles, autonomous delivery vehicles, autonomous shuttles, Autonomous Vehicles, Beijing, Continental, eco-friendly tire manufacturing, electric vehicles, Las Vegas, low rolling resistance, Meletis Xigakis, Mobility Solutions, original equipment, robotaxis, San Francisco, self-driving cars, Shanghai, sidewall construction, sustainability, tire technology, urban mobility, wet-weather handling
(IN BRIEF) The new Renault 5 E-Tech Electric will come equipped with Continental’s EcoContact 6 Q tires in the 18-inch size, designed to offer low rolling resistance, reduced noise, and enhanced driving comfort. These tires are tailored for electric vehicles, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged Automotive Innovation, braking performance, Continental tires, EcoContact 6 Q, electric vehicle tires, energy efficiency, EV tires, low rolling resistance, noise reduction, Renault, Renault 5 E-Tech Electric, rolling resistance, sustainability, Sustainable tires, tire development, tire technology
(IN BRIEF) Continental has established its dominance in the electric vehicle market by supplying original equipment tires to 18 of the world’s 20 highest-volume fully electric vehicle manufacturers in 2024. With nine of the top 10 EV manufacturers in each … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged aerodynamic design, Americas, Asia-Pacific, Continental, EcoContact 7, electric vehicles, EMEA, energy efficiency, EV-Compatible, global leadership, low rolling resistance, Manja Greimeier, original equipment tires, propellant, quiet performance, rolling noise, safety
(IN BRIEF) Continental has secured original equipment approval for its PremiumContact 6 tires in a 22-inch size, now featured on the Zeekr 001 electric sedan from Chinese automaker Zeekr. Designed for high safety and dynamic handling, these summer tires deliver … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged 22-inch tires, Asia-Pacific, braking performance, Continental, cornering stability, dynamic handling, electric sedan, electric vehicles, high-volume manufacturers, load index, low rolling resistance, original equipment, PremiumContact 6, safety, silica rubber compound, summer tire, Zeekr, Zeekr 001
(IN BRIEF) Continental’s Korbach tire facility in Hanover has earned the ISCC PLUS certification, demonstrating its commitment to sustainable production by rigorously documenting and tracking the use of renewable and recycled materials. By implementing a mass balance approach, the company … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Germany, Industrial, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 2050, Continental, electric forklifts, Germany, Hanover, International Sustainability and Carbon Certification, intralogistics, ISCC PLUS, Klaus Framenau, Korbach, low rolling resistance, mass-balance, material handling tires, recycled materials, renewable materials, super-elastic solid tires, sustainable production, sustainable raw materials, tire plant, traceability
(IN BRIEF) Italian tyre manufacturer, Pirelli, has launched its new P ZERO Race TLR, a tubeless version of its clincher tyre for road bikes, which has been redesigned using new technologies and is produced at its Milan-Bollate plant. The P … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Industrial, Italy, Management, News, Technology
Tagged high puncture resistance, Italy, low rolling resistance, P ZERO Race TLR tyre, Pirelli, SPEEDCORE, tubeless
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