Some interesting news out of Bosch, that they and Daimler are teaming up for a joint venture to produce electric motors (also known as traction motors). Daimler AG and Robert Bosch GmbH both signed agreements to form a 50:50 joint venture for producing electric motors. A new company called EM-motive GmbH will be set up to design, manufacture and market cutting-edge electric motors for electric vehicles. The new company will be based in Hildesheim, close to both parent companies in the Stuttgart area. Production of the new electric motor is scheduled to begin in 2012. The new company will place extreme importance on high quality and innovation in developing this new electric motor, as electric vehicles will continue to be important and a growing automotiv...
Read MoreBosch has a new promotion going on through 9/18/2011, to win VIP access to Hendrick Motorsports. “Like” Bosch on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/BoschAutoParts?sk=app_261313450564091), for more details on how to enter. Bosch asks you to submit a video showing them how badly you want to win VIP access to Hendrick Motorsports in Concord, NC, just one mile from the Charlotte Motor Speedway. Bosch wants to see just what a devoted, dedicated, over-the-top and out-of-control fan you are in your video! Videos can be no longer than 1 minute 25 seconds long. The 10-day voting period begins 9/18/2011 and you may vote up to five times per day. The ultimate winner will be...
Read MoreBosch always has great promotions going on and Auto Parts Network is here to provide the latest deals! Here are two you are going to want to get in on! Mustang RTR Sweepstakes: From 7/5/2011 – 10/16/2011 if you “Like” Bosch on Facebook you can enter the sweepstakes to win the Bosch Iridium Edition Mustang RTR. Just access Bosch’s Facebook page (http://www.facebook.com/BoschAutoParts#!/BoschAutoParts?sk=wall), then click on the “Mustang Give-Away” tab on the left side of the screen and...
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