Bosch Invests $8 Million to Upgrade Michigan Vehicle Test Track Facility

July 14, 2009
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Bosch Invests $8 Million to Upgrade Michigan Vehicle Test Track Facility

Bosch has invested approximately $8 million to renovate its vehicle test track in Flat Rock, Mich., to provide a state-of-the-art facility that will be used to test a variety of innovative automotive technologies.

The renovation included repaving and expanding the surface size of the site’s Vehicle Dynamics Area, and reconfiguring the test facility to accommodate Bosch’s vehicle dynamics and foundation brake testing.

Facility improvements include:
– Pad Size expansion from 417,000 to 937,000 square feet
– Addition of a three-lane high bank curve
– Extension of the track loop from 3/4-mile to 1.4 miles

– New installation of a hydroplane surface

Source: The Bosch Group

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