Bosch Announces Warranty Update To North America Fuel Pump Program
Effective Oct. 1, all Bosch fuel pump part numbers active in the North American catalog are covered by a limited lifetime warranty.
Bosch Adds 39 New SKUs To Select Aftermarket Product Lines
Robert Bosch LLC has announced the addition of 39 new SKUs to its aftermarket product lineup in the month of September. Additions were made to the braking, rotating machine and engine management product lines.
Water Instead Of Gasoline: Bosch Water Injection Innovation Can Reduce Fuel Consumption By Up To 13 Percent
Like many of the technologies introduced in recent years, the idea of water injection isn’t new. Water injection is emerging as a possibility today due to the convergence of fuel economy requirements, the increased accessibility of direct injection technology and the need for more enrichment due to the heating caused by downsizing with turbocharging.
Bosch Invests In Energy Research At U.S. Universities
Bosch has awarded its third round of energy research grants, which total $1.7 million, and sponsored 15 interns in the area of energy for 2015-’16. Following a competitive grant selection process in 2015, the Bosch Energy Research Network (BERN) provided six seed-funding grants to faculty at five top U.S. universities. The grants continue Bosch’s long-term focus on energy-efficient technologies, in addition to its support of leading U.S. universities.
Bosch Announces 18 New SKUs To Aftermarket Product Lines
Additions were made to the braking, rotating machine, spark plug and fuel pump product lines.
Bosch Launches Fine Wire Double Iridium Spark Plugs
Bosch says its OE Fine Wire Double Iridium Spark Plugs are competitively priced and come with purchase protection including a seven-year consumer performance satisfaction guarantee and a 12-month professional technician warranty.
Bosch Expands Aftermarket Product Lines With 24 New Part Numbers
Robert Bosch LLC has announced the addition of 24 new SKUs in the month of May to its aftermarket product lineup. Additions were made to the braking, engine management sensor, spark plug and rotating machines product lines.
Bosch’s Automotive Tradition Division Relaunches Starter For The Iconic BMW M1
For the 100th anniversary of the BMW brand, Bosch’s classic car division, named Automotive Tradition, has reproduced the BMW M1 starter, in line with historic production records. This so-called reverse engineering project - from the idea to the finished product - was realized in only four months in cooperation with BMW Classic.
Bosch Renews Partnership With Hendrick Motorsports
Bosch Automotive Aftermarket North America has announced a multi-year renewal of its technical partnership with 11-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champions Hendrick Motorsports. Dating back to 2001 with an agreement to supply spark plugs to the racing powerhouse, the scope of the relationship has since expanded to include alternators, starters, oxygen sensors, fuel injectors and fuel pumps.
Bosch Introduces New ‘Active’ Gas Pedal
A driver’s foot is responsible for one-quarter of fuel consumption, according to Bosch. Until now, the only thing that could be done about this rule of thumb was to drive gently and take eco-driving courses. Now, however, Bosch has developed a technical aid in the shape of the “active” gas pedal: its gentle vibration tells drivers when they have crossed the line from light touch to lead foot.
Bosch Commends DOT, NHTSA Initiatives To Accelerate Safety And Autonomous Vehicle Technologies
Both decisions – NHTSA enhancing its New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), and the DOT initiatives that encourage investment in automated and connected vehicle pilot projects while removing potential roadblocks to the integration of automotive technology that can improve safety, mobility and sustainability – support Bosch’s goal of completely eradicating road accidents, the company says.
Bosch Relaunches Passenger Vehicle Battery Program
The steady increase in comfort and safety features on today’s vehicles, combined with more sophisticated driving systems, has created an exponential surge in the demand for power to support them. To address this, Robert Bosch LLC has significantly enhanced its passenger vehicle battery program to meet today’s rigorous demand for power, performance and capacity.
