Continental expands production of Tire Pressure Monitoring System in India


Continental’s new Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) line doubles existing capacity with 3.3 million wheel units per year.

25/06/2024

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With continued dedication towards safe mobility and led by Vision Zero,  technology company Continental has expanded the production of its Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) for passenger cars at its Bangalore plant and inaugurated the same. This expansion comes as a response to the increasing market demand in India and targets to significantly enhance the production capacity. Launching with a capacity of  3.3 million wheel units per year, the new TPMS line is an expansion of the existing one, with further growth plans for the line in the near future. Advancing Continental's smart manufacturing initiatives, this state-of-the-art TPMS line features fully automated processes with nominal manual intervention. With this expanded line, Continental stays committed to supporting local OEMs while also targeting export markets, primarily Korea. Ramnath Sivaraman, Head of Motion Technologies and Services, within Business Area Safety and Motion, Continental Automotive India stated, "Keeping in mind the growing demand and the evolving market needs, Continental has expanded the existing TPMS line. This validates Continental’s perseverance to meeting the rising demands for advanced, and affordable safety technologies. The launch of this second-generation TPMS will contribute to cleaner mobility and further advance vehicle safety by ensuring optimal tire pressure." The second generation

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