Press Release -1- Continental Presents a New Product eIC+ at CIMA Exhibition The electronic instrument cluster plus from the Business Unit CVAM demonstrates its innovative capability. Chongqing, China, October 11, 2012. Continental, one of the leading international automotive suppliers, has developed eIC+, an outstanding new electronic instrument cluster for two-wheeler application based on an identical platform for Chinese two-wheeler manufacturers, which marks an important milestone for Continental’s two-wheeler instrument cluster business developments in China. It was produced by the Commercial Vehicles and Aftermarket Business Unit of Continental’s Interior Division, one of three divisions in Continental Automotive Group. Continental is specialized in developing and producing innovative products and systems for a modern automotive future, in which vehicles provide individual mobility and driving pleasure consistent with driving safety, environmental responsibility and cost-efficiency. The product equips with advanced technologies and features. Integrated with immobilizer, eIC+ would make your motorcycle safer in driving and prevent the theft while parking in public area. It also has gorgeous lighting indicator and is adjusted with red, green, blue and orange lighting in colorful gauge range, which makes sure your driving perfectly matches your emotions. Last but not the least, it is also integrated with seamless link to EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection), which is easy for engine error tracking and diagnosis to ensure the maintenance more quickly in reporting. With all these highlighted features, eIC+ is an allin-one display interface solution for two-wheeler application. Continental will start the production of new eIC+ around 1st quarter of year 2013, and is also capable to provide customers stylish product according to customized solutions. Chinese twowheeler original equipment manufacturers and end users have once again the opportunity to experience the state-of-art technologies coming from Continental. .../2 Contact: Daniel Zhang, +86 21 6080 3000*4727 -2With sales of €30.5 billion in 2011, Continental is among the leading automotive suppliers worldwide. As a supplier of brake systems, systems and components for powertrains and chassis, instrumentation, infotainment solutions, vehicle electronics, tires and technical elastomers, Continental contributes to enhanced driving safety and global climate protection. Continental is also an expert partner in networked automobile communication. Continental currently has approximately 169,000 employees in 46 countries. The Automotive Group with its three divisions Chassis & Safety (sales of approximately €6.5 billion in 2011, 33,000 employees), Powertrain (sales of approximately €5.8 billion in 2011, 31,000 employees) and Interior (sales of approximately €6.1 billion in 2011, 32,000 employees) achieved sales of approximately €18.5 billion in 2011. The Automotive Group is present in more than 170 locations worldwide. As a partner of the automotive and commercial vehicle industry, it develops and produces innovative products and systems for a modern automotive future, in which cars provide individual mobility and driving pleasure consistent with driving safety, environmental responsibility and costefficiency. Within the Continental Interior Division the Commercial Vehicles & Aftermarket Business Unit accommodates the specific requirements of the commercial vehicle, special vehicle and aftermarket sector. A global network of sales and service companies ensures proximity to local customers. Covering the product brands Continental, VDO, ATE and Barum the Business Unit offers electronic products, systems and services for commercial and special vehicles, a broad selection of products for specialized workshops and spare parts for the Independent Aftermarket and the Original Equipment Services after end of series production of the vehicle manufacturer. Contact for journalists: Daniel Zhang Continental Automotive CVAM Marketing Communication China 538 Dalian Road, 200082 Shanghai, P.R. China Phone: +86 21 6080 3000-4727 Fax: +86 21 6080 3650 Email:qi.3.zhang@continental-corporation.com Ivy Li Manager of Communications China Continental Automotive Holding Co., Ltd 538 Dalian Road Yangpu District 200082 Shanghai Phone: + 86 21 6080 4084 Fax: + 86 21 6080 3264 E-mail: Ivy.li@continentalcorporation.com Susanne Einzinger Vice President Communications Asia Continental Automotive Holding Co., Ltd 538 Dalian Road Yangpu District 200082 Shanghai Phone: +86 21 6080 4551 Fax: +86 21 6080 3264 E-mail: Susanne.Einzinger@continentalcorporation.com www.continental-corporation.cn www.continental-press.cn www.vdo.com www.ate-brakes.com .../3 Contact: Daniel Zhang, +86 21 6080 3000*4727 -3- Contact: Daniel Zhang, +86 21 6080 3000*4727