Continental has developed a head-up display (HUD) for trams. The display solution from the in-house development and production service provider Continental Engineering Services (CES) is aimed at making intra-urban traffic safer by ensuring that tram drivers can focus their full attention on what is happening on the road. This also enables a reduction in the number of emergency braking manoeuvres.[Read More…]
Continental has introduced the future of displays in four-wheelers namely Shytech displays. The display focuses on essential information and relaying it when needed instead of cluttering the screen with unnecessary information. Displays seem to be dominating the cockpit of four-wheelers as well as two-wheelers alike. Over the years, the length of displays along with functionality and intuitiveness has only increased.[Read More…]
Continental has received its first series order for an in-vehicle high-performance computer (HPC) from a major Chinese vehicle manufacturer. The solution will first launch in the manufacturer’s electric vehicle platform in 2023 and is planned to be subsequently rolled out in five electric, hybrid and combustion engine carlines in China. The project also marks an important step towards cross-domain high-performance[Read More…]
Continental Tires continues to serve as the Preferred Partner of the Global Mercedes-Benz After-Sales Tires Program in the Asia-Pacific markets. The partnership extends within the APAC region, which started September 2020 in Japan, Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Republic of China (R.O.C., Taiwan), India, and starting September 2021 in Indonesia. The partnership involves intensive cooperation with the development of special marketing[Read More…]
Continental Automotive India has appointed Latha Chemrakalam as New Head for the R&D Technical Center India. Alexander Koltz under whose leadership TCI saw new opportunities, TCI grew as one of the largest engineering centers for Continental globally. Latha will be instrumental in leading TCI to the new level of growth & innovation, including infrastructural expansion headcount growth, and expansion of[Read More…]
German luxury car manufacturer, BMW is relying on SportContact 6 tyres from Continental as original equipment for the new M4. The SportContact 6 has been developed in particular for sporty vehicles and is specially designed for handling, precision and driving stability at high speeds. In addition, it has been rated best in the EU tyre label in the wet grip[Read More…]
Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. In 2021, the company celebrates its 150th anniversary. Highlights of Continental plan: Vehicle computers continue to gain ground: Series production of domain-specific high-performance computers from Continental for more than 20 vehicle models from various manufacturers scheduled for 2021 and 2022 Orders for high-performance computers[Read More…]
On the sidelines of Auto Shanghai 2021, Continental Automotive held a virtual tech talk. Ashish Bhatia brings out all things automotive software touched upon in the session. On the sidelines of Auto Shanghai 2021, Continental held a virtual tech talk under its new initiative, ‘The Continental Tech Show Around The World 2021’. Focussed on software, the session spanned the spectrum[Read More…]
Press release | Gilles Mabire will assume responsibility for global automotive research and development as CTO latest by January 1, 2022 Mabire has a degree in electronics and mechatronics and over 25 years of cross-business international management experience in the automotive industry Continental CEO Nikolai Setzer: “Gilles Mabire is ideally suited to this role, bringing with him a broad and[Read More…]
In advance of today’s virtual Annual Shareholders’ Meeting of Continental AG, the Supervisory Board at its meeting extended the appointment of Christian Kötz (50) as Executive Board member by five years until April 2027. Kötz was initially appointed to the company’s Executive Board for a three-year term in March 2019. Since that time, in this function he has been responsible[Read More…]
