Prepared for: Virginia Clean Cities Hampton Roads Clean Cities Coalition March 19, 2008 Paul Baczewski
Agenda Webasto Brief History and Timelines Global Position in 2008 Product (FOH) Introduction Basic Operation and Concept Product Range Size Fuel Voltage Application Future Development & Technology BLUECOOL LHG / BHG
Webasto Background and Competence
Webasto Brief History & Timelines 1901 Foundation of the company by Wilhelm Baier senior (1853 – 1917) in Esslingen, Germany 1908 Move to Stockdorf, Germany Wilhelm Baier Stockdorf becomes Webasto
Webasto Brief History & Timelines 1932 Folding roof for buses 1935 Engine-dependent car heating systems 1936 Folding roof for cars 1937 Supplier of folding roofs for Daimler-Benz
Webasto Brief History & Timelines 1950 Initial Standheizungen (FOH) Developed 1965 Air conditioning for buses 1969 Start of the development of a tilt and slide sunroof 1956 First steel sunroof for passenger cars
Webasto Brief History & Timelines 1973 Standheizungen (FOH) forms part of car original equipment 1991 Tilt and slide sunroof with solar cells 1992 Emergency and Ventilation Roof Hatches for Buses 1974 First foreign subsidiary in the USA established
Webasto Global Position 2008
Webasto Global Position
Leading European Supplier Air Conditioning Systems (Bus & Rail) Emergency & Ventilation Roof Hatches Complete Mobile HVAC Systems Leading Global Supplier Automotive Roof Systems Automotive Sun Roofs FOH Systems
Product (FOH) Introduction FOH – Fuel Operated Heater Delivers Comfort Convenience Safety Recognized as an “Idle & Emission Reduction” Solution
Fuel Operated Air Heater
FOH – Air – Application Example
Fuel Operated Heater – Air – Specifications Size Range 3,100 Btu – 31,000 Btu Fuel Gas Diesel Bio-Diesel (B20) Extremely Low Fuel Usage Power Requirement 12 Volt & 24 Volt Systems Available
Fuel Operated Coolant Heater
FOH – Coolant – Application Example
FOH – Application Example – Moderate Climate
FOH – Coolant - Specifications Size Range 8,600 Btu – 120,000 Btu Fuel Gasoline Diesel Bio Diesel Natural Gas Low Fuel Usage Power 12 & 24 Volt Systems Available
Future Development & Technology
BlueCool Truck© Technology Complete Climate Idle Free Solution
Future Development & Technology LHG / BHG Technology Engine Dependent
Virginia Clean Cities Hampton Roads Clean Cities Coalition March 19, 2008