Electric And Hybrid Car Components Production At Continental AG

NUREMBERG, GERMANY - MARCH 01: A technician assembles a DC/DC half-shell (top), which converts 450 V to a safe 12 V for the rest of the vehicle electronics, and an efficient inverter, for converting up to 450 V to direct current and vice versa, at a Continental AG Powertrain production facility on March 1, 2019 in Nuremberg, Germany. Continental AG, a German automobile components supplier, is investing heavily in the development of new generations of power electronics and electronic power trains in anticipation of growing demand by automakers for electric cars. Furthermore, the DAX-listed company also transformed its Powertrain division into an independent group of legal entities on schedule at the start of 2019, as announced. A possible partial IPO by the middle of the year is now being prepared. (Photo by Lennart Preiss/Getty Images)