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tions”, explains Tansu Isik, Head of Business Development and Global Marketing at the Continental Tires business area. “We have worked very closely with our Continental Automotive Technologies colleagues as well as with our
- mation as possible about the condition of their tyres at any time. Tyre wear and damage is an important cost driver for them. Moreover, intact and maintained tyres have notable - We can monitor and service our tyres at any time and take actions proactively”, noted Steen Herløv Andersen, Head of Operations at Share Now Denmark.
- mised downtime due to repair, greater safety and reduced
smart digital tyre solutions with this pilot. Connecting tyres directly to the cloud allows Continental to create exciting new business models. Our digital ecosystem for tyres, in which we work together with our broad network of partners, is all about assisting our customers with tyres and service at the right time and in the right place”, Isik noted, proudly. He added: “At Continental we are leveraging on both, our tyre expertise and our in-house know-how about sensor- and vehicle architecture, which is provided by Continen- tal’s Automotive Technologies group sector.”
The real time tread depth measurement pilot is part of a Denmark, with approximately 600 cars currently in opera- tion. Continental was able to integrate its real time tyre moni- toring solution into an already existing telematic setup. To - ness the relevant data to feed its proprietary algorithm.
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