If you only think "tires" when you think of Continental, think again. HDT's Jack Roberts shares a preview of some of the high-tech solutions the company will showcase at the IAA Commercial Vehicles Show in September in Germany.
Volkswagen Group of America and four large automotive suppliers have formed a working group to develop technical standards to improve the way vehicles transmit data, which will help enable fully autonomous vehicles, the company has announced.
Continental has unveiled a standalone tire-pressure monitoring system for trailers called ContiPressureCheck Solo that operates separately from a tractor’s TPMS.
Continental will install its vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure communications technology to help prevent intersection crashes.
Continental’s line of VDO RoadLog 9 Pin Green Installation Kits are designed to support 2015 and newer trucks that use the 9 pin type II green diagnostic ports as well as pre-2015 9 pin type I black diagnostic ports.
Continental, an automotive supplier, tire manufacturer and industrial partner, has introduced the Extreme Duty Poly-V belt for the North American heavy-duty aftermarket.
Continental recently showed off systems that will help truck makers meet safety needs down the road, whether pushed by regulations or customer demand, as well as pave the way toward autonomous vehicles.
Continental is offering SAE-certified silicone hose elbows designed to handle extremely hot and cold temperatures in newer heavy-duty engines.
The tread designs of medium- and heavy-duty truck tires have become more sophisticated and tailor-made for specific applications and wheel positions.
Continental Commercial Vehicles and Aftermarket’s line of VDO HVAC blower motors are designed for direct replacement on utility vans.