The latest lawsuit to claim collusion and price-fixing by manufacturers was filed May 11 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan by Husky Heating & Cooling, a contractor in Conway, Arkansas.
These latest models utilize the lower-GWP refrigerant R-454B while continuing to offer a simple and seamless installation, making it easy and effortless to cool and heat in keeping with the slogan #LikeABosch, a company press release said.
Bosch has officially completed its largest acquisition in company history, finalizing the $8 billion purchase of Johnson Controls’ residential and light commercial HVAC business and the Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning joint venture.
“With the largest acquisition in our company history, we are accelerating our growth, expanding our global footprint, and balancing our business by strengthening our energy and building technology," said Stefan Hartung, chairman of the Bosch board of management.
Bosch’s IDS Ultra can provide heat in temperatures as low as -13°F, and has a 100% heating capacity down to 5°F. It is also compliant with the new low-GWP A2L refrigerant requirements.