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Let’s Drive Change – the Vegan Way

For surfaces that not only feel and look good, but also do good. Including PETA-Approved Vegan certification.

Peak Athletic Performance – Powered by Lightweight

For peak performance, top athletes pay attention to every detail. Continental lightweight experts do the same for car components.

More Investment in Hydrogen Technologies

Energy-intensive industries see hydrogen as the energy provider of the future. Philip Nelles says a lot still needs to be done.

From Coffee to Sustainable Artificial Leather

Coffee is not only a delicious stimulant, but also serves Continental as the basis for the sustainable skai VyP Coffee artificial leather.

Progress to Sustainability on Stylish Soles

A mixture that is changing the fashion industry: Continental develops a sustainable alternative to conventional rubber soles.

Small Lever, Big Impact: Optimized Belt Tensioning Saves Energy

Make Power Smart app supports industries with important maintenance work

Two hydrogen atoms set off on their journey

Hydrogen (H2) has a lot of potential – but also high requirements. Continental is accompanying the development from its origins to the fuel cell.

With Air Springs Comfortably and Safely Through the Night

Sustainability and digitalization increase safety and comfort when traveling through Europe

New Crops Need New Belts

Components for agriculture are constantly evolving and not always are humans the source for impetus.

Five Questions for Our Silicone Expert

For nine years now, Sebastian Stolle has been ensuring that we are at the cutting edge of the future market for silicone rubber compounds.

Out of the Old, Comes New

Although all the lights are green for eMobility: in some places, combustion engines will still be with us for a while.

As You Can Hear, You Don’t Hear Anything

In electric vehicles, the engine mount is particularly important in order to prevent disruptive vibrations and noise.

Safe Mobility of the Future

Our unique and innovative flame protection compounds provide an excellent base for producing profiles and seals.

All the Way to the Moon – and Much Further

Continental is developing customized air springs and vibration-optimized mounts for the electric city bus of a leading manufacturer.

Seeding Agriculture 4.0

Small but very versatile: sensors could already provide more safety, comfort and efficiency in agriculture.

eMobility Means Having Temperatures Under Control

Patrick Handritschk is an application engineer and thermal management for e-cars is just his thing.

Hot Batteries in Icy Cold

Batteries are sensitive, even in electric cars. Our thermal management experts keep them in the optimum temperature range.

A Conductor for eMobility

Our expert Lukas Kühne makes sure that the ride in an electric vehicle sounds and feels harmonious.

The Symphonic Sound of Electric Cars

In electric cars, the engine drone often turns into an unpleasant whistle. Our experts have melodious solutions.

Sustainable hoses for exclusive beers

Breweries produce unique beers with our high-quality beverage hoses.

Why Hydrogen and China are a Great Fit

Interview with Dr. Jenny Yu, China Head of R&D at Continental’s Business Area ContiTech about the past, present and future of hydrogen and fuel-cell technology.

Inventing New Comfort for eMobility

Smart and sustainable solutions for eMobility and beyond - that's what our experts like Marc Leinemann strive for.

E-Mobility light as a feather

The transformation to sustainable urban mobility has long since begun. One component plays a key role in this.

Press cushions for clean hotel linen

Snowy-white textiles from the laundry are the perfect calling card for hotels. Our press cushions help with drying.

Driving comfort in off-road race

Our engine mounting system in the Can-Am Maverick X3 captivates during multi-day use in demanding desert and off-road races.

Smart Plastic Solutions

In our TechCenters, we work on solutions made of high-quality plastics to reduce weight and CO2 emissions.

Innovation Behind a Historic Facade

Smart solutions, digital business ideas and materials for e-mobility are expanding our competencies at the Hamburg location.

Wide-ranging help in the fight against the coronavirus

Our range of products and materials are designed to cover all aspects of pandemic care, from ventilators and patient beds to protective masks.

Continental is making the rail industry greener

Environmentally friendly and inexpensive: refurbishment service recycles intact components from used secondary suspensions.

Continuous Flow

Our sensor technology monitors steel cord belts in the underground conveyor system, protecting it against damage and downtime.

Perfect in the Wind

Our drive belts ensure that the rotor blades in modern wind power plants can be adjusted without transmission or hydraulics.

Heart of the Brewer's Art

The Weyermann malthouse steeped in tradition relies on our hygienic and robust beverage industrial hoses.

Road Trip, but in Comfort

During long hauls on the road, the truck is both the driver’s workplace and home rolled into one.

Where Sports and Comfort Meet

Our materials embellish seats in sports arenas around the world.

In Defiance of Heat and Monsoons

Anyone who wants to grow rice and other foodstuffs in tropical heat and monsoon rains will need reliable equipment. That is why Indian agricultural machinery manufacturer Mahindra relies on our belts.

Smart Farming

We are delivering new agricultural solutions and ideas in the areas of digitalization, automation and sustainability.

Competitive

China’s automobile plants are highly automated – and we are playing a key role.

Floating through Europe

Europe's first hyperloop test track is ready – and our air springs are along for the ride.

Cleanly Through Rugged Terrain

Our closed-trough conveyor belts ensure the energy-efficient and safe transport of coal in China.

Reliable Handling of Canada’s Mineral Resources

Our ContiPlus digital service solution ensures more efficient operations for potash handling using conveyor belts.

Digital Framework Expanded

Did you know that Continental makes more than tires? Most of you know the Continental name from our tires and automotive solutions.

From Community Gardeners to Impressive Landscaping

An alternative to gear rings and steel chains, our drive solution featuring a poly V-belt reduces the weight and noise emissions of mobile sieving equipment.

Our Contribution to the Stockholm Mega-Tunnel

Our conveyor belts are handling tons of rubble from one of Sweden’s largest infrastructure projects: the Stockholm Bypass.

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Let’s Drive Change – the Vegan Way

Peak Athletic Performance – Powered by Lightweight

More Investment in Hydrogen Technologies

From Coffee to Sustainable Artificial Leather

Progress to Sustainability on Stylish Soles

Small Lever, Big Impact: Optimized Belt Tensioning Saves Energy

Two hydrogen atoms set off on their journey

With Air Springs Comfortably and Safely Through the Night

New Crops Need New Belts

Five Questions for Our Silicone Expert

Out of the Old, Comes New

As You Can Hear, You Don’t Hear Anything

Safe Mobility of the Future

All the Way to the Moon – and Much Further

Seeding Agriculture 4.0

eMobility Means Having Temperatures Under Control

Hot Batteries in Icy Cold

A Conductor for eMobility

The Symphonic Sound of Electric Cars

Sustainable hoses for exclusive beers

Why Hydrogen and China are a Great Fit

Inventing New Comfort for eMobility

E-Mobility light as a feather

Press cushions for clean hotel linen

Driving comfort in off-road race

Smart Plastic Solutions

Innovation Behind a Historic Facade

Wide-ranging help in the fight against the coronavirus

Continental is making the rail industry greener

Continuous Flow

Perfect in the Wind

Heart of the Brewer's Art

Road Trip, but in Comfort

Where Sports and Comfort Meet

In Defiance of Heat and Monsoons

Smart Farming

Competitive

Floating through Europe

Cleanly Through Rugged Terrain

Reliable Handling of Canada’s Mineral Resources

Digital Framework Expanded

From Community Gardeners to Impressive Landscaping

Our Contribution to the Stockholm Mega-Tunnel

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