Continental and Schaeffler Develop a Mild Hybrid
At the 35th International Vienna Motor Symposium earlier this month, automotive suppliers Continental and Schaeffler presented a joint project, the Gasoline Technology Car (GTC). The firms said the...
View ArticleAirbiquity Choreo Platform Integrated into Continental Infotainment System
Airbiquity, Inc. and Continental have entered into a licensing and reseller agreement to integrate the Airbiquity Choreo connected car services platform and Driver Experience infotainment solution into...
View ArticleContinental Turbocharger with Aluminum Turbine Housing
Smaller cubic capacity and lower fuel consumption while offering the same if not better performance is the recipe for success when it comes to downsizing. A modern turbocharged system is necessary to...
View ArticleTelematics West Coast Conference Oct. 30-31 in San Diego
Telematics Update will bring together over 250 industry leaders from across the connected car industry, including Ford, Volkswagen, Nissan, and Harman, at the Telematics West Coast 2014 Conference...
View ArticleContinental Acquires Exhaust-Gas Treatment Specialist Emitec and Will Offer...
Continental has acquired 100% ownership of the exhaust technologies specialist Emitec, which had been a 50/50 joint venture with Continental and Continental’s partner GKN. Emitec will become part of...
View ArticleContinental Investing $2.7M in Silao Speed Sensor Plant
Continental plans to invest $2.7 million to expand its speed sensor manufacturing site in Silao, Guanajuato Mexico The plant expansion will include 1,500 square meters of production area and 500 square...
View ArticleContinental’s Control Unit for Audi 7-speed S tronic Dual Clutch Transmission...
The control unit developed by Continental for the new generation of the Audi 7-speed S tronic dual clutch transmission marks a new milestone. “The challenges we faced in this new control unit included...
View ArticleContinental Names Former Google Exec to Head New ITS Team in Silicon Valley
Continental is putting together an international team of innovators from the IT and automotive industries who will focus on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). The new business unit, called...
View ArticleFrom Continental’s Perspective – the Why and How of Smartphone Integration In...
“We see across the market a huge fragmentation in mobile phone integration solutions,” said Brian Droessler, Continental Vice President, Software and Connected Solutions. “Google has come out with...
View ArticleContinental Invests $150M to Build Turbochargers in Virginia
Continental announced an investment of approximately $150 million in its Newport News manufacturing facility over a multi-year period. By adding new production lines, Continental is bringing...
View ArticleContinental Names Bernd Mahr to Head Its Hybrid Electric Vehicle Business Unit
Continental announced Dr. Bernd Mahr as Executive Vice President of the Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) Business Unit, based in Nuremberg, Germany, effective November 1, 2014. The HEV Business Unit,...
View ArticleInterior Cameras and Eye-tracking to Dominate Driver Monitoring Technology in...
Global shipments of factory-installed Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS) systems based on interior facing cameras will reach 6.7 million by 2019, according to recent findings from ABI Research. “DMS...
View ArticleContinental Focuses on Connectivity at CES
At the Consumer Electronics Show 2015 in Las Vegas Continental highlighted how automotive electronics benefit from connecting the vehicle to the cloud. “We are demonstrating how the online world is...
View ArticleContinental, Bosch and Others Helped Google Build Its Self-Driving Car
Google Names Eight Partners in Self-Driving Car Project At the Automotive News World Congress in Detroit, Chris Urmson, director of Google’s self-driving car project, said Google worked with Roush,...
View Article11 “Musts” for an Automotive Integration Revolution
By Andy Gryc Conference Director, Connected Car Expo Co-founder, CX3 Marketing Tier one companies like Bosch, Continental, Delphi, Denso, Harman, Mitsubishi Electric, Panasonic, and Visteon have deep...
View ArticleAudi Describes Its Central Driver Assistance Controller
Mastermind for Piloted Driving Audi said the central driver assistance controller (zFAS) is the core of future piloted driving systems under development. It uses “cutting-edge, high-performance”...
View ArticleBeyond ADAS – Continental Is Developing Mono and Stereo Road Departure...
Continental is working on Road Departure Protection systems that aim to eliminate unintended road departures, thus preventing fatal accidents from occurring on highways and rural roads. Using automated...
View ArticleContinental Supports “Toyota Safety Sense” With Multi-Function Camera and Lidar
Continental has developed a new integrated sensor module, Multi Function Camera with Lidar (MFL), by integrating a camera and an infrared Lidar (Light Detection and Ranging Sensor) into a single...
View ArticleFreescale and Continental Integrate Radar Solutions
Freescale Semiconductor and Continental announced plans to integrate Freescale’s next 77 GHz radar technology into Continental’s next generation short- and mid-range automotive radar modules. This...
View ArticleElektrobit Plans Augmented Reality Software
Continental, which purchased Elektrobit (EB) in July, announced that Elektrobit will build the AR (Augmented Reality) Creator software suite that is intended to make driving safer and improve the...
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