{"id":2551,"date":"2017-01-12T18:01:16","date_gmt":"2017-01-12T18:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/?p=2551"},"modified":"2017-01-12T18:01:16","modified_gmt":"2017-01-12T18:01:16","slug":"bosch-electrification-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/?p=2551","title":{"rendered":"Bosch electrification technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Bosch solutions make electrification technology accessible and offer powertrain choices for OEMS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/bosch_odin_150820_en_rgb.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2556\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2556\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/?attachment_id=2556\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/bosch_odin_150820_en_rgb.jpg?fit=1600%2C1156\" data-orig-size=\"1600,1156\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"bosch_odin_150820_en_rgb\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/bosch_odin_150820_en_rgb.jpg?fit=980%2C708\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2556\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/bosch_odin_150820_en_rgb.jpg?resize=300%2C217\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/bosch_odin_150820_en_rgb.jpg?resize=300%2C217 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/bosch_odin_150820_en_rgb.jpg?resize=768%2C555 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/bosch_odin_150820_en_rgb.jpg?resize=1024%2C740 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/bosch_odin_150820_en_rgb.jpg?resize=210%2C152 210w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/bosch_odin_150820_en_rgb.jpg?resize=1536%2C1110 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/bosch_odin_150820_en_rgb.jpg?w=1600 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Making its global debut at NAIAS, Bosch\u2019s electric axle drive system (eAxle) makes electrification accessible for automakers through a scalable, modular platform that can bring 5-10 percent cost efficiency as compared to stand-alone components. The eAxle is flexible for multiple platforms and brings together top-of-the-line Bosch powertrain components into one system.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/eaxle_002.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2557\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2557\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/?attachment_id=2557\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/eaxle_002.jpg?fit=912%2C667\" data-orig-size=\"912,667\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"eaxle_002\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/eaxle_002.jpg?fit=912%2C667\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2557\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/eaxle_002.jpg?resize=300%2C219\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/eaxle_002.jpg?resize=300%2C219 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/eaxle_002.jpg?resize=768%2C562 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/eaxle_002.jpg?resize=210%2C154 210w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/eaxle_002.jpg?w=912 912w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Thermal Management Station will show how Bosch technology efficiently manages heat flows in electric vehicles and extends range by up to 25 percent, especially in winter driving conditions. The holistic thermal management approach for electric vehicles makes heating in the winter and cooling in the summer cost effective and energy efficient.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-bbm-21512-e.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2554\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2554\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/?attachment_id=2554\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-bbm-21512-e.jpg?fit=1600%2C1155\" data-orig-size=\"1600,1155\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1-bbm-21512-e\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-bbm-21512-e.jpg?fit=980%2C707\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2554\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-bbm-21512-e.jpg?resize=300%2C217\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-bbm-21512-e.jpg?resize=300%2C217 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-bbm-21512-e.jpg?resize=768%2C554 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-bbm-21512-e.jpg?resize=1024%2C739 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-bbm-21512-e.jpg?resize=210%2C152 210w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-bbm-21512-e.jpg?resize=1536%2C1109 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-bbm-21512-e.jpg?w=1600 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Advancements in the electrified powertrain are not limited to battery-powered vehicles. Bosch continues to drive innovation in the internal combustion engine. Direct injection (DI) makes up nearly 50 percent of today\u2019s internal combustion engine market, and its share continues to grow as it enters its third generation of system technology. This new generation can provide significant improvements in efficiency, as well as reduced particulate and gaseous emissions, and improved acoustic performance to decrease overall noise.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-ubk-20832-2.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2555\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2555\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/?attachment_id=2555\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-ubk-20832-2.jpg?fit=1600%2C1155\" data-orig-size=\"1600,1155\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1-ubk-20832-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-ubk-20832-2.jpg?fit=980%2C707\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2555\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-ubk-20832-2.jpg?resize=300%2C217\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-ubk-20832-2.jpg?resize=300%2C217 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-ubk-20832-2.jpg?resize=768%2C554 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-ubk-20832-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C739 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-ubk-20832-2.jpg?resize=210%2C152 210w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-ubk-20832-2.jpg?resize=1536%2C1109 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-ubk-20832-2.jpg?w=1600 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Electrification enhanced by collaboration with automated and connected technologies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In addition to powertrain technologies, Bosch will also feature automated and connected technologies including the global debut of a key requirement on the path to fully automated driving. The Electric Power Steering (EPS) system with fail-operational function is a highly redundant feature that enables either a driver or auto pilot system to independently return to a minimal risk condition while maintaining about 50 percent electric steering support in the rare case of a single failure. This technology will enable OEMs to comply with the fall back strategies as proposed in the Federal Automated Vehicles Policy documents from the U.S. Department of Transportation and National Traffic Highway Safety Association.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-bbm-21371-2.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2553\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2553\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/?attachment_id=2553\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-bbm-21371-2.jpg?fit=1600%2C1155\" data-orig-size=\"1600,1155\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1-bbm-21371-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-bbm-21371-2.jpg?fit=980%2C707\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2553\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-bbm-21371-2.jpg?resize=300%2C217\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-bbm-21371-2.jpg?resize=300%2C217 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-bbm-21371-2.jpg?resize=768%2C554 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-bbm-21371-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C739 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-bbm-21371-2.jpg?resize=210%2C152 210w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-bbm-21371-2.jpg?resize=1536%2C1109 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/1-bbm-21371-2.jpg?w=1600 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bosch solutions make electrification technology accessible and offer powertrain choices for OEMS Making its global debut at NAIAS, Bosch\u2019s electric axle drive system (eAxle) makes electrification accessible for automakers through a scalable, modular platform that can bring 5-10 percent cost efficiency as compared to stand-alone components. The eAxle is flexible for multiple platforms and brings [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[15,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automotive","category-ev-and-hybrid"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p79TdE-F9","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2315,"url":"http:\/\/tomdenton.org\/blog\/?p=2315","url_meta":{"origin":2551,"position":0},"title":"\u201cElectric cars are good, but connected electric cars are better\u201d","author":"Tom Denton","date":"February 5, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Says Bosch CEO Denner at Car Symposium 2015 Dr. Volkmar Denner: \"Electrification will take combustion engines to new heights\" Falling battery prices will halve costs by 2020 E-bike as model: Europe's most successful electric vehicle is about enjoyment Powertrain electrification is picking up pace. 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