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 expected at about €1.8 billion 2019 outlook: Consolidated sales of about €45 to €47 billion at… Continue reading Continental Achieves Annual Targets
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Avis Budget Group and Continental Expand Collaboration to Offer Connected, On-Demand, Keyless Experience
Strengthens Avis Budget Group’s resolve to achieve full fleet connectivity Expands secure and seamless vehicle access to more markets in the United States; introduces service in Europe PARSIPPANY, N.J. and SAN JOSE, January 7, 2019 — Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAR) and Continental today announced that they have expanded their partnership. Under the enhanced… Continue reading Avis Budget Group and Continental Expand Collaboration to Offer Connected, On-Demand, Keyless Experience
Continental Invests in Virtual Development for Automated Driving and Collaborates with AAI
Virtual simulation accelerates development for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and automated driving (AD) Virtual tests help to reduce risks and offers full test recording capabilities for precise identification for software improvement Testing up to nearly 5,000 miles per hour is possible with virtual simulation Las Vegas, January 9, 2019 – No compromise on safety,… Continue reading Continental Invests in Virtual Development for Automated Driving and Collaborates with AAI
Upholstery surfaces 2019: Focus on color and design
skai Design Lab now makes it possible to quickly and easily change the color, size, and repeat of designs for digitally printed upholstery surfaces TrendWorlds bridges the gap between inspiration and products that can be experienced for most diverse surfaces, requirements, and applications skai Parotega NF becomes even more attractive due to new trendy colors… Continue reading Upholstery surfaces 2019: Focus on color and design
Continental’s Vision: Seamless Mobility Combines Autonomous Shuttles and Delivery Robots
At CES 2019, Continental will demonstrate a seamless approach to goods delivery with the help of delivery robots and driverless vehicles This holistic delivery concept increases availability, efficiency and safety in the goods and parcel delivery value chain e-commerce and urbanization The need for automated delivery is projected to increase due to the rise in global Frankfurt/Las Vegas,… Continue reading Continental’s Vision: Seamless Mobility Combines Autonomous Shuttles and Delivery Robots
Continental’s Vision for Seamless Mobility Combines Autonomous Shuttles and Delivery Robots
At CES 2019, Continental will demonstrate a seamless approach to goods delivery with the help of delivery robots and driverless vehicles This holistic delivery concept increases availability, efficiency and safety in the goods and parcel delivery value chain The need for automated delivery is projected to increase due to the rise in global e-commerce and… Continue reading Continental’s Vision for Seamless Mobility Combines Autonomous Shuttles and Delivery Robots
Continental Develops Global 5G-Hybrid-V2X Solution and Wins First Series Project
Continental’s new 5G hybrid platform integrates different Vehicle-to-Everything technologies (V2X) 5G-Hybrid-V2X customer project awarded to Continental The flexible Hybrid V2X solution enables manufacturers to equip vehicles for different technology preferences Las Vegas, January 4, 2019. The technology company Continental is developing a flexible 5G hybrid platform that allows both: mobile network communication, and rapid and… Continue reading Continental Develops Global 5G-Hybrid-V2X Solution and Wins First Series Project
Continental Pioneers Tire Tests With Self-Driving Test Vehicles
Any tire test track can now be driven without a driver Automation allows for improved processes and more conclusive results Driverless tire tests based on prototypes of Continental’s automated Cruising Chauffeur Continental Executive Board member Nikolai Setzer: “Project ensures premium quality” Hanover/Uvalde (U.S.A.), December 19, 2018. At its test site in Uvalde, Texas, U.S.A., the… Continue reading Continental Pioneers Tire Tests With Self-Driving Test Vehicles
Germans Curious About Robo-Taxis and Largely Reject Carsharing
Four out of five Chinese respondents would use robo-taxis, along with half of those in the U.S.A. and Japan and one third in Germany Women remain particularly skeptical of driverless taxis CEO Dr. Degenhart: “Very positive responses to our CUbE test platform” Hanover, November 19, 2018. The 2018 Continental Mobility Study shows that the vast… Continue reading Germans Curious About Robo-Taxis and Largely Reject Carsharing
Continental To Launch Production of Premium Automotive Interior Surfaces in India in 2020
Automotive interior materials for Indian automotive industry Investment in state-of-the-art machines and facilities to the tune of some 22 million euros Series production scheduled to start in 2020 with approx. 110-strong workforce Environment-friendly biogas system will supply sustainable energy to plant Pune, December 11, 2018. Technology company Continental performed the symbolic groundbreaking ceremony in Pune,… Continue reading Continental To Launch Production of Premium Automotive Interior Surfaces in India in 2020