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What its made of
For starters, theConti GreenConcept consists of35% renewable bio-materials.
This reduces the need for crude oil, traditionally found in tires.
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Continental attributes this toa special sidewall and a new casing design as well.
In practice, low rolling resistance is good news for both gas guzzlers and EVs.
Overall, the company has destined its sustainable product for next-gen smart vehicles, featuringsensors and resource-saving drives.
Such vehicles enable anticipatory driving, which allows for the development of increasingly lightweight and resource-friendly tires.
Its also part of Continentals wider aim to achieve full climate neutrality by 2050.
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Story byIoanna Lykiardopoulou
Ioanna is a writer at TNW.
With a background in the humanities, she has a soft spot for social impact-enabling technologies.
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