40 new multi V-belt types for Mercedes-Benz, MAN and DAF commercial vehicles Addition of further types for Volvo, Scania, Renault and Iveco commercial vehicles planned for fall 2019 Hanover, May 2019. Technology company Continental is expanding its range of drive belts for the commercial vehicle aftermarket. More than 40 multi V-belts for the auxiliary drive… Continue reading Continental Expands Product Portfolio to Include New Commercial Vehicle Drive Belts
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Continental Opens Competence Center for 3D Printing in Karben
The competence center in Karben is available to all divisions and external partners Through 3D printing technologies, production will be faster and cheaper The team in Karben provides a wide range of 3D printing methods Karben, May 22, 2019. Continental has opened the company-wide competence center for 3D printing at its electronics plant in Karben.… Continue reading Continental Opens Competence Center for 3D Printing in Karben
Solutions for More Efficient Electromobility
At the EVS32 Continental presents technology which extends the range of electric vehicles A new Thermal Management research vehicle is exhibited for the first time to demonstrate how managing heat intelligently can help to extend the range Artificial Intelligence (AI) is employed to design more efficient fuel cell systems Lyon, Regensburg. May 21, 2019. As… Continue reading Solutions for More Efficient Electromobility
Innovations for a Clean Mobility Mix
In the world of powertrain systems, variety is the watchword: Continental supports unlimited clean mobility for every car driver and every individual user profile World’s first ring catalyst turbocharger further boosts engine efficiency in hybrids In harness with EMICAT electrical heating technology the ring catalyst turbocharger realizes emission robustness while simultaneously reducing the carbon footprint… Continue reading Innovations for a Clean Mobility Mix
Continental Makes a Solid Start to the Business Year
Market continues downward trend in first three months as expected Thanks to strong market position: sales in first quarter on par with prior-year level at €11.0 billion Adjusted EBIT at €884 million (margin: 8.1 percent) Technology company continues to expect market upturn in second half of the year and thus maintains its annual guidance Free… Continue reading Continental Makes a Solid Start to the Business Year
Powertrain starts life as an independent company
Organizational realignment completed in record time; new management team in place since April 1, 2019 Technology company’s powertrain business to trade under the name of Vitesco Technologies Preparations on schedule for planed partial IPO in second half of 2019; company could begin trading in 2020 Vitesco Technologies is managed by Andreas Wolf (CEO), Werner Volz… Continue reading Powertrain starts life as an independent company
Solid First Quarter in Weak Market Environment
Key data published at its Annual Shareholders’ Meeting Market continues downward trend at start of year as expected Supported by strong market position: first quarter sales at €11.0 billion on par with prior year level Adjusted EBIT at €884 million (margin: 8.1 percent) Technology company continues to expect market upturn in second half-year and thus… Continue reading Solid First Quarter in Weak Market Environment
Motorists Remain Loyal to Engine Type
Andreas Wolf, head of Continental Powertrain: Conservative attitudes must be considered when it comes to electric mobility When it comes to choosing the engine type for their next car, motorists tend to stick to what they know. According to the 2018 Continental Mobility Study, three out of four motorists in Japan would choose the same… Continue reading Motorists Remain Loyal to Engine Type
Auto Shanghai: Continental Continuing to Expand Production of Electric Mobility Components in China
Continental presents wide portfolio of electric mobility solutions for the Chinese market China ranks as the world’s largest market for electric mobility Sharp expansion of production capacity planned for the coming years Shanghai (China), Regensburg (Germany), April 17, 2019. Continental is continuing to drive forward the expansion of electric mobility in China. At Auto Shanghai… Continue reading Auto Shanghai: Continental Continuing to Expand Production of Electric Mobility Components in China
Continental MK C1 Brake System Reduces CO2 Emissions of Hybrid Vehicles
Regenerative energy savings due to improved utilization of achievable recuperation potential Tests of the CO2 savings potential of the MK C1 electrohydraulic brake system in a plug-in hybrid TÜV confirms in a certified test: MK C1 reduces the amount of CO2 emitted in the WLTP by around 8 g/mi on average compared with a conventional… Continue reading Continental MK C1 Brake System Reduces CO2 Emissions of Hybrid Vehicles