Continental will focus on economy and efficiency at this year’s IAA, which takes place in Hanover, Germany, Sptember 20-27.

Continental will present numerous innovative technologies, products and services, with which the manufacturers of commercial vehicles can make their vehicles safer, more economical and cleaner, as well as network them more intelligently and make them easier to operate.
The motto of the presentation is “One Goal: Efficiency”. Along with its extensice commercial tyre line up the companyt will also exhibit its technological innovations for the automotive megatrends of Safety, Environment, Information and the industry trend of Efficiency.
Innovative driver assistance and braking systems, vehicle networking and operating concepts, drive technologies, sensors, interior trim materials and tyres are just some of the innovations on display.
“Only when trucks, vans or buses are less involved in accidents, keep their fuel consumption as low as possible and have clever data exchange with the driver and environment, can they actually be operated economically with reduced operating costs and thereby achieve the effectively lowest overall costs,” explained Dr. Elmar Degenhart, Chairman of the Executive Board of Continental. “With our IAA participation this year, with the focus on the industry-relevant topic ‘Efficiency’, we would like to show that thanks to our wide product range and our systems expertise, we can offer our customers solutions that improve the efficiency of commercial vehicles.”
The highlight as far as Efficiency is concerned is the preview of the forthcoming Continental tyre generation for buses and trucks. For the first time at the IAA, Continental will display tyre its third generation commercial tyres.