Visitors can see historic exhibits such as an early car radio, oiler, magneto ignition and one of the popular cars of its time, a 1959 Borgward Isabella. The exhibition ranges from the early days of the automobile to present day Bosch advertisements. The exhibition also features a range of posters including some works by Stuttgart artist Lucian Bernhard. There are multimedia exhibits with interactive stations offering an insight in to automotive technology topics including Electronic Stability Program (ESP) and emission reduction.
Note to editors:
The Bosch Group is a leading global manufacturer of automotive and industrial technology, consumer goods, and building technology. In fiscal 2004, some 242,000 associates generated sales of 40 billion euros. Set up in Stuttgart in 1886 by Robert Bosch (1861-1942) as “Workshop for Precision Mechanics and Electrical Engineering,” the Bosch Group today comprises a manufacturing, sales, and after-sales service network of some 260 subsidiaries and more than 10,000 service centers in over 130 countries.
The special ownership structure of the Bosch Group guarantees its financial independence and entrepreneurial freedom. It makes it possible for the company to undertake significant up-front investments in the safeguarding of its future, as well as to do justice to its social responsibility in a manner reflective of the spirit and will of its founder. The charitable foundation, Robert Bosch Stiftung, holds 92% of the shares of Robert Bosch GmbH. The entrepreneurial ownership functions are carried out by Robert Bosch Industrietreuhand KG.
Additional information can be accessed at http://www.bosch.com.
Bosch media enquiries:
Chris Wakley / David Eden Automotive PR Tel: 020 7494 8050 Email: cwakley@automotivepr.com / deden@automotivepr.com
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