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Continental To Display ‘Innovations For Smarter And Safer Cities’ At CES 2019

At CES 2019, Continental will demonstrate its solutions and key technologies for future cities around the theme, “Mobility at your service. Freedom to Live.”

Continental Conducts Tire Tests With Driverless Car

The company said its goal is to make the test results for Continental’s passenger and light truck tires more conclusive and minimize the impact of the test procedure on the results. The new test vehicle is based on Continental’s automated Cruising Chauffeur, which was developed for freeways.

Continental Opens Research Lab In Germany For Dandelion Rubber

The first sample of a premium winter tire featuring a tread made from pure dandelion rubber was brought onto the road in 2014. The first truck tire with a tread made from Taraxagum then followed at IAA 2016.

Continental Opens New Training Center In Mississippi

The center hosted a grand opening celebration with a ribbon cutting Nov. 8 attended by Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant as well as federal, state and local governmental officials. The next day, the center held its first training class – Hydraulics and Pneumatics – for its newly hired maintenance technicians and current maintenance technician interns.

Continental Offers Original Equipment ATE Wheel Speed Sensors To The Aftermarket

Continental now offers the genuine OEM part for exact fit and simplified installation.

Continental Receives 2018 Automotive Communications Award For Best Business-To-Business Technical Video 

The company’s VDO Cooling Fan Assembly Installation Video was recognized during AAPEX 2018.

Continental Names Allen Selzler As Sales Technical Training Specialist 

Selzler will be responsible for conducting regional presentations and demonstrations with prospective and existing customers.

Continental Tire Announces Fall Promotion

From Nov. 1-30, consumers who purchase four Continental Tire passenger or light truck tires will receive a $70 Visa prepaid card.

Cooper Standard Sells Anti-Vibration Systems Business To Continental

The agreement includes a binding offer from Continental AG to purchase substantially all of Cooper Standard’s anti-vibration business in France and its respective interest in the joint venture in India on the basis of which the parties will pursue signing of an agreement in the next few weeks, once works council consultations have taken place.

Continental Aligns Its North American Automotive Aftermarket Products With The Company’s Global Expertise

Using the Continental OE Technology Series Multi V-Belt as the centerpiece of the initiative, Continental also will promote its expertise on all of its belts, hoses, tensioners and timing kits.

Continental CEO To Continue Tenure

Elmar Degenhart, who has a doctorate in engineering, has been CEO of the company since August 2009 and is currently in his second term, which ends in August 2019.

AMN Industry Q&A: James McGonagle, Head of Aftermarket Sales North America For Continental Commercial Vehicles & Aftermarket

In today’s Q&A profile, McGonagle talks about a new hybrid battery cooling program, trends influencing Continental’s aftermarket products today, and also the return of the ATE brand in North America.