Continental AG, established in 1871 and headquartered in Hanover, Germany, is a leading global supplier of automotive technologies, tire manufacturing, and industrial products. The company specializes in brake systems, powertrain and chassis components, vehicle electronics, instrumentation, infotainment solutions, and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). Continental is renowned for its innovative and sustainable solutions that enhance vehicle safety, efficiency, and connectivity. Operating in over 58 countries, Continental collaborates closely with automotive manufacturers and industrial partners to drive advancements in mobility and transportation.
Advanced technical design allows for a differentiation between high and low stiffness that is significantly better than that of conventional hydraulic wheelset guiding bushes.
The technology company Continental ensures optimal suspension of the Hamburger Hochbahn AG (HOCHBAHN): All trains of the latest generation of DT5 vehicles drive with air springs from the specialist for suspension and vibration damping: two pieces per bogie – clearly visible on the underside of the train.