by Kerstin Schmidtfrerick | Jul 24, 2023 | Insights, Topstory
Safer, smarter, sustainable: tires can make all the difference. Vehicle fleets are a large generator of CO2 in a company. And Continental is helping transport companies and fleet operators to get their vehicles fit for the future. The focus will be on criteria such as...
by Ronny Nittmann | Jul 18, 2023 | On the Road, Topstory
Hello everybody – it’s nice that you stop by (again)! This post is about the Truck Grand-Prix at the Nürburgring racetrack in Germany. That was a weekend, I tell you… I’ve already been up there in the Eifel mountains a few times, always with a Continental...
by Stefan Kohl | Jul 12, 2023 | Topstory, Trends & Technology
Diesels are still humming on our roads: In 2022, 1,656 fully electric trucks were registered in the EU – out of just under 284,000 new registrations, a share of just half a percent. Again, half of these new e-vehicles are on the road in Germany – as part...
by Kerstin Schmidtfrerick | Jul 7, 2023 | Allgemein, Trends & Technology
World record! On the Contidrom, Continental’s test track, trucker Hans “Housi” Frei has set the range record for electric trucks: 1,099 kilometers on one charge! Also on the team: an e-truck from Designwerk’s sub brand Futuricum with...
by Ronny Nittmann | Jul 7, 2023 | On the Road, Topstory
Hello everyone and nice that you (again) stop by our blog. I’ve been back in Germany for a few days now and one thing is clear: it’s definitely not going to be boring! What surprises were waiting for me here and how plans had to be changed significantly, I...