SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 6, 2025 – Continental, a global leader in tire manufacturing, is extending its game-changing partnership with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) to promote sustainable natural rubber cultivation—bringing hope, higher incomes, and a greener future to even more smallholder farmers in Indonesia.
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 6, 2025 – Continental AG has announced a leadership transition that promises to strengthen its financial foundation and sharpen its focus as a global tire powerhouse. Beginning October 1, 2025, Roland Welzbacher will step into the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO), following a two-month transition period with outgoing CFO Olaf Schick.
A Familiar Face with Deep Roots at Continental
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 6, 2025 – Motorcycle enthusiasts and professional riders alike have something to get excited about as Pirelli unveils two new rear tire options for Moto2—offering enhanced grip, tailored performance, and a glimpse into high-end racing technology. These innovations debuted at the Jerez Spanish Grand Prix and promise to elevate the riding experience for racers and, eventually, consumers.
What’s New for Moto2? Two Tires, One Big Step Forward
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 6, 2025 – Imagine hailing a ride with no driver, gliding through city streets in a fully electric version of the beloved VW Microbus. That futuristic experience is getting closer to reality, thanks to a bold new partnership between Volkswagen and Uber. The two mobility giants are teaming up to bring a fleet of autonomous ID. Buzz AD vehicles to U.S. cities, with Los Angeles set to be the first stop on this exciting journey.
A New Era of Ride-Sharing Begins in 2026
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 6, 2025 – Getting from point A to point B is about to become smarter, smoother, and more sustainable—thanks to a groundbreaking partnership between Uber and autonomous vehicle innovator May Mobility. This new alliance promises to bring thousands of self-driving, hybrid-electric vehicles to the Uber platform, starting with a U.S. rollout in Arlington, Texas by the end of 2025.
A Smarter Way to Ride Is Coming Soon
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 6, 2025 – The countdown is officially on for one of the most anticipated automotive tech events of the year. In just two weeks, the ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle Technology Expo Europe will open its doors at Messe Stuttgart, Germany, from May 20 to 22, 2025, promising a dynamic showcase of the latest innovations in autonomous driving and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS).
A Must-Visit Event for Future Mobility Enthusiasts
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 6, 2025 – As vehicles become smarter and more connected, what’s happening under the hood is more exciting than ever. On Tuesday, June 3, 2025, innovation enthusiasts and auto tech followers alike can tune in to a free, exclusive webinar hosted by AAVI in partnership with Henkel Adhesives. The session will dive into how advanced material solutions are transforming vehicle domain controllers (VDCs)—the unsung heroes driving performance, efficiency, and reliability in today’s high-tech vehicles.
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 6, 2025 – Imagine a future where cars navigate busy city streets as smoothly and intuitively as seasoned drivers—without needing anything more than a set of cameras. Helm.ai is bringing that future closer with the launch of Helm.ai Driver, an advanced path prediction neural network designed to make autonomous urban driving smarter, safer, and more accessible.
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 6, 2025 – Imagine test-driving your future car through the rolling hills and winding roads of rural England—all from a digital screen. Simulation software expert rFpro has brought that vision to life with the launch of its most detailed virtual driving environment yet: a 17.5-kilometer digital twin of the scenic Harbury road network in Warwickshire, UK.
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 6, 2025 – The future of freight has arrived in Texas, where Aurora Innovation Inc. has officially launched the nation’s first commercial self-driving trucking service. With autonomous deliveries now running regularly between Dallas and Houston, the company is making good on its promise to revolutionize how goods move—faster, safer, and smarter.