Continental And aft automotive Set Up Joint Venture For The Future of Mobility

Future potential: System supplier experience and technical know-how are driving developments for electromobility Philip Nelles, head of Mobile Fluid Systems: “No lines, no future mobility. We are pooling our know-how for the vital lifelines in cars.” Less weight, reduced CO2 emissions: New company will develop and manufacture couplings made of high-performance plastics for the automotive… Continue reading Continental And aft automotive Set Up Joint Venture For The Future of Mobility

Continental Accelerates AI Development Using Supercomputer

In operation in since early 2020: a networked computer system with NVIDIA technology reduces development time from weeks to hours Areas of application include artificial intelligence, deep learning and virtual simulation Computer cluster ranked as the most powerful computer in the automotive industry according to list of TOP500 supercomputers Software powerhouse Continental has more than 20,000… Continue reading Continental Accelerates AI Development Using Supercomputer

Continental Fastest Computer in the Industry

In operation in Frankfurt since early 2020: a networked computer system with NVIDIA technology reduces development time from a few weeks to a few hours Areas of application in particular include artificial intelligence, deep learning and virtual simulation Computer cluster now ranked according to list of TOP500 supercomputers as the most powerful computer in the… Continue reading Continental Fastest Computer in the Industry

Vehicles with Electric Drive Need Special Tires

Tires on electric cars have to meet special requirements Key properties include low rolling resistance and high load capacity Continental makes tires for electric cars and buses and has presented a prototype for trucks Continental EcoContact 6 Hanover, July 24, 2020. Vehicles with electric and hybrid drive are heavier than their conventional counterparts, they put… Continue reading Vehicles with Electric Drive Need Special Tires

Continental Wins More Serial Orders for Intelligent Antennas and 5G Connectivity

As of 2023, Continental will supply two major vehicle manufacturers with intelligent antenna modules and 5G telematics units State-of-the-art range of functions: Intelligent Antenna Module including V2X and broadcast reception functionality Continental is already working on 4G and 5G telematics projects for vehicle manufacturers worldwide, including in the U.S., based on its successful 5G Hybrid… Continue reading Continental Wins More Serial Orders for Intelligent Antennas and 5G Connectivity

Wide range, deep customer understanding: Continental merges the special-purpose tire segment into a new business unit

Reorganization: special-purpose tires for commercial use, tires for two-wheeled vehicles, and racing tires are being combined into a new “Specialty Tires” business unit Management: Wolfgang Thomale is responsible for the new business unit Wolfgang Thomale is responsible for the Specialty Tires segment at Continental. ​​​​​​​Hanover, July 6, 2020. Technology company Continental is combining its global… Continue reading Wide range, deep customer understanding: Continental merges the special-purpose tire segment into a new business unit

Continental Tire Recognized by General Motors as a 2019 Supplier of the Year Winner

Recognition marks third consecutive year that Continental Tire has been honored and its fourth award in five years. Continental Tire has long partnered with GM to provide quality products and services. AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 2, 2020 – Continental was named a GM Supplier of the Year by General Motors during a virtual ceremony honoring… Continue reading Continental Tire Recognized by General Motors as a 2019 Supplier of the Year Winner

Continental and Pioneer Agree on Strategic Partnership for a New User Experience

Pioneer provides the entire infotainment subdomain for cockpit solutions Continental integrates the infotainment system into a complete one-stop shop Shared focus on the Asian market in particular Cockpit high performance computer: Modular high-performance platform as a technical foundation for a new user experience in the cockpit of the future Babenhausen, May 26, 2020. The technology… Continue reading Continental and Pioneer Agree on Strategic Partnership for a New User Experience

Continental launches microsite explaining the latest CO₂ emissions regulations & VECTO for fleet operators in the European Union

Videos, infographics and further background information shed light on the important role tires play in reducing CO₂ emissions CO2 reduction and climate protection not only a topic for truck manufacturers but for the whole transport industry, including fleet operations and tire replacement business Tires have major influence on CO₂ emissions and impact on up to… Continue reading Continental launches microsite explaining the latest CO₂ emissions regulations & VECTO for fleet operators in the European Union

Prizewinning Brand Identity: Vitesco Technologies Scores Double Win in Automotive Brand Contest

Winner of the “Brand Design” and “Digital” categories New, modern image covers all channels and is without parallel in the industry Regensburg, May 4, 2020. In the prestigious Automotive Brand Contest 2020 design competition, Vitesco Technologies has scooped not one award for its all-new brand identity but two: The company was named a winner in… Continue reading Prizewinning Brand Identity: Vitesco Technologies Scores Double Win in Automotive Brand Contest