Continental is presenting new hybrid tyres at this year’s Agritechnica – the world’s leading trade fair for agricultural machinery that is taking place in Hanover, Germany. The new tyres incorporate pressure sensors to help the […]
Two new Continental tyre types, specially developed for the off-road racing series Extreme E, have made their global debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed. The new tyres with summer and winter tyre technology were presented […]
Continental is making investments of around €100 million ($AU164.3million), with the technology company and tyre manufacturer expanding production facilities at its site in Lousado, Portugal. The new capacity will be used for the production of […]
Kmart Tyre & Auto Service has announced its nationwide rebrand to mycar. Over the course of the next few months, the Kmart Tyre & Auto Service stores will adopt a new look under the mycar […]
Continental has launched a new universal service tool for tyre pressure monitoring systems (TPMS). The company says that with the VDO TPMS Go device, workshops can not only program all common universal sensors for cars, […]
Continental has officially opened its laboratory in Anklam, Germany to research farming and the extraction process of Russian dandelions as an alternative raw material source to rubber trees. The company is planning to introduce the […]
Technology company Continental intends to increase its team of experts in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) by 2021 from its current figure of approximately 400 employees to approximately 700 employees. Continental cited the figure […]
Continental has started volume production of the EcoContact 6, a high-tech summer tyre that it says delivers substantial improvements in terms of rolling resistance, mileage, steering precision and braking distances. Compared to its predecessor, the […]
In 2011, Continental launched its research efforts to replace rubber from the tropics with material sourced from plants cultivated in temperate regions. The company settled on Taraxagum, a rubber that can be extracted from dandelion […]
Continental has announced it is expanding its international network for artificial intelligence (AI) in Silicon Valle by teaming up with the UC Berkeley DeepDrive (BDD) centre. BDD works with state-of-the-art technologies for machine seeing and […]