Continental announces 'Formula Student Germany' Innovation Awards

Continental is supporting the 'Formula Student Germany' competition by inviting entries for two Innovation Awards, each worth 500 euros. The prizes will be awarded for outstanding solutions in the fields of 'Chassis' and 'Electronic components'. Entries will be judged by experts from the Continental Automotive Systems Division.

The Continental Corporation is a leading supplier of tyres, brake systems, chassis components, vehicle electronics and technical elastomers. In 2005 the corporation realised sales of EUR13.8 billion. At present it has a worldwide workforce of approximately 85,000.

Hanover, 25th July 2006.

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