Continental and Renault Push EV Tire Development Beyond Label Limits
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The rolling resistance is an important factor for the energy demand of the wagons
For many electric car drivers, every kilometer of range counts. And if part of this additional range did not come from the battery, but simply from the tires? It is precisely the bet of Groupe Renault and Continental, who are working together on a new tire with very low rolling resistance. A tailor-made tire for Renault's electrics In Hanover, the Continental manufacturer announces that he has developed a very efficient tire for Renault, designe…
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Continental and Renault push EV tire development beyond label limits
Continental has developed a high-efficiency tire with Renault Group that is claimed to cut rolling resistance far beyond today’s best European label standard. According to Continental, it achieves up to 35% lower rolling resistance than required for the EU tire label’s top A rating, which could add up to 30 kilometers to an electric car’s range. The tire, created as part of Renault’s Garage Futurama innovation platform, is based on Continental’s…

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