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Robert Bosch GmbH (/ b ɒ ʃ /; German: ⓘ), commonly known as Bosch (styled BOSCH), is a German multinational engineering and technology company headquartered in Gerlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The company was founded by Robert Bosch in Stuttgart in 1886. [2] Bosch is 94% owned by the Robert Bosch Stiftung, a charitable institution. [3]
Robert Bosch did not wish to profit from the armaments contracts awarded to his company during WWI. Instead, he donated several million German marks to charitable causes, including to the establishment of Stuttgart's Robert Bosch Hospital in 1940. [3] [4] In the 1920s and 1930s, Robert Bosch was politically active.
In 1900, the Bosch magneto ignition was used in the Gottlieb Daimler engines on the Zeppelin. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The first car to use magneto ignition was the 1901 German Mercedes 35 hp racing car, followed by various cars produced by Benz , Mors , Turcat-Mery , and Nesseldorf . [ 8 ]
The carmakers that Bosch supplies with brakes and spark plugs face falling demand, slowing EV uptake, and increased competition from China, which has accordingly hit demand at Bosch.
Carl Bosch was born in Cologne to a successful gas and plumbing supplier. [5] His father was Carl Friedrich Alexander Bosch (1843–1904) and his uncle was Robert Bosch, who pioneered the development of the spark plug and founded the multinational company Bosch.
The little blue one - (Horst Bauer Bosch Automotive Handbook 4th Edition Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart 1996 ISBN 0-8376-0333-1). A model of compact technical reference. I'll have to page through it when I get home. Do we have WP:RS issues with maker's catalogs? --Wtshymanski 16:25, 13 August 2012 (UTC)
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