With Tire Technology Expo less than two months away, Tire Technology International’s editor-in-chief Matt Ross selects his highlights from the packed program of more than 165 speakers
Tires for autonomous vehicles – current scenario and future technical opportunities for next-generation AVs (Andreas Topp, VP for platform development and Industrialization – Continental Reifen)
MR: Given how close we might be to widespread autonomous vehicle implementation, there’s never been a better time for a look at the state of play for tires on AVs, as well as some exploration of what future opportunities might exist for the tire’s role in systems and operations – after all, as the old adage goes, no matter who’s driving, the tires remain the only touch point between the vehicle and the road.
