Ernie Boch, an icon of Greater Boston auto sales who transformed the Route 1 Auto Mile, passed away at his Martha's Vineyard home.
AutoMile Dealers Seek Satellite Partnership After Registry Office Shutdown-This Day In Norwood History-June 22, 1991
State budget cuts trigger the loss of a major downtown automotive service, launching a unique privatization battle at the Civic Center.
Remembering Peter A. Wilson: Founder of Norwood’s A & B Auto School-This Day In Norwood History-July 4, 1984
Peter A. Wilson, a staple of Norwood business and driver education for over 30 years, passed away in 1984, leaving a legacy of community service through A & B Auto School.
Planning Board Reviews Zoning Proposal for Route 1 Dealership-This Day In Norwood History-July 15, 1981
The Norwood Zoning Board of Appeals heard a controversial proposal for a DeLorian sports car dealership on Route 1, facing opposition from local residents.
Cadillac Dealer Carl Johnson Honored At Regional Testimonial-This Day In Norwood History-June 16, 1978
From founding the Norwood Airport to developing the Route 1 Automile, a local titan receives state and corporate honors.
Norwood Auto Gets New Showroom-This Day In Norwood History-June 16, 1971
General Motors Executives Gather to Celebrate Norwood Auto Company's 50th Anniversary and Modern Facility Opening Norwood Auto Company, marking its 50th anniversary, was the scene of grand opening festivities with, … Continue reading Norwood Auto Gets New Showroom-This Day In Norwood History-June 16, 1971
Full Disclosure At Boch Dealerships-This Day In Norwood History-March 22, 1970
After odometer incident Dealer boosts ‘truth in used cars' ERNEST BOCHUrges “Title Law” Somehow you would think that Ernie Boch would want to eliminate the word ‘odometer” from his vocabulary. … Continue reading Full Disclosure At Boch Dealerships-This Day In Norwood History-March 22, 1970
Bill Would Create Registry Office In Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-July 8, 1966
Discover the 1966 legislative campaign to establish a Registry of Motor Vehicles office in Norwood, aiming to serve over 165,000 area residents.
Ground Broken Here For Thompson Pontiac Agency-This Day in Norwood History-May 2, 1963
Official ground-breaking exercises took place Tuesday at 70 Providence Highway, Norwood, marking the start of construction of showroom and garage facilities for Thompson Pontiac, Inc. Heading up the new firm … Continue reading Ground Broken Here For Thompson Pontiac Agency-This Day in Norwood History-May 2, 1963