HEAD OF INTELLIGENT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS BUSINESS UNIT CONTINENTAL
UNLESS you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard that the days of the internal combustion engine are numbered, and that the dawn of driverless cars is upon us.
But before that age arrives, what should we make of the petrol-electric hybrids and clean-diesel technologies that car makers are introducing?
If you ask Ralf Lenninger, he will probably say that these technologies are marketed as a stop-gap measure, but that the ultimate destination, which is autonomous electric vehicles, is now clear.
When we spoke to Ralf last year, the 57-year-old was the senior vice-president of Continental’s Interior Electronics Solutions division. This year, he has taken on the new role of heading up the firm’s Intelligent Transport Systems Business Unit.
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PROBIN DASS I enjoy reading your magazine whenever I get my hands on a copy.
Ralf Lenninger
HEAD OF INTELLIGENT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS BUSINESS UNIT CONTINENTAL
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