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The AUMOVIO Automotive Aftermarket portfolio includes ATE, VDO, and REDI-Sensor brands

The AUMOVIO Automotive Aftermarket portfolio includes ATE, VDO, and REDI-Sensor brands

AUMOVIO Automotive Aftermarket has been established as an independent business unit following the spin-off of Continental’s former Automotive group sector into the new company, AUMOVIO. The new, independent business unit has its North American headquarters in Allentown, Pa.

According to Enno Straten, Head of Automotive Aftermarket (AFM), “AUMOVIO Automotive Aftermarket carries forward more than 100 years of trusted expertise. Our brands ATE, VDO, and REDI-Sensor remain unchanged and continue to stand for excellence and reliability. As an independent company, we’re now able to be even more responsive and dedicated to the needs of our aftermarket partners.”

A trusted leader in braking with over a century of German engineering expertise, ATE delivers premium OE-level performance and quality for complete system solutions that ensure precision, safety, and confidence on every drive.

With its extensive legacy and advanced sensor technologies, VDO supports the future of intelligent mobility, offering a range of replacement parts which enable accurate diagnostics and reliable vehicle performance. The industry-proven, multi-application TPMS solution, REDI-Sensor, simplifies inventory while maximizing vehicle coverage–making tire service faster, smarter, and more profitable for distributors and technicians.

AUMOVIO develops technologies and services that make mobility safe, connected, and autonomous. Drawing on more than 100 years of partnership with vehicle manufacturers, AUMOVIO Automotive Aftermarket offers a broad range of OE-quality spare parts for the aftermarket. Under the ATE, VDO, and REDI-Sensor brands, the technology company manufactures tens of thousands of products, including brakes, TPMS, ADAS, drive components, and thermal management components. In fiscal year 2024, the company generated sales of over $22.8 billion (USD). AUMOVIO is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany, and has approximately 86,000 employees in more than 100 locations worldwide.