July 3, 2007 The humble spark plug is an engineering solution that has now stood the test of over 100 years production. One of the earliest patents for the spark plug was taken out by Robert Bosch in ...

Bruce Springsteen said it best when he said, "You can't start a fire without a spark." While spark plugs may not be number one on your conversation hit parade, there is a whole raft of new, "designer" ...

Bosch Has Introduced Bosch Platinum Ir Fusion , The Newest Member Of The Bosch Premium Spark Plug Family. Bosch Platinum Ir Fusion Combines An Iridium And Platinum Center Electrode With Bosch's ...

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the first commercially viable high-voltage spark plug, patented in 1902 by German automotive pioneer Robert Bosch, who designed it as part of a magneto-based ...

Engines need spark plugs to burn their air/fuel mixture, and the spark plugs need a jolt of electricity to do their work. Older cars with conventional distributor-based ignition systems did it by ...

An ignition coil is a vital component of a vehicle's ignition system. It is responsible for converting the low voltage from the battery into the high voltage needed to produce sparks at the spark ...

One of the main differences in regular maintenance between a gasoline and a diesel-powered car is replacing the spark plugs. While diesel engines rely on compression to create ignition, and thus ...