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Ernie Boch, Jr., CEO, president
President

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 and spokesman
Spokesman

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 of Boch Enterprises, a $1 billion business comprised primarily of automobile dealership
Car dealership

A car dealership or vehicle local distribution is a business that sells new Automobile and/or used cars at the retail level, based on a dealership contract with an automaker or its sales subsidiary....
s in Norwood, Massachusetts
Norwood, Massachusetts

Norwood is a town and census-designated place in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2000 census, the population was 28,587....
.

Ernie Boch, Jr. is somewhat of a local celebrity in the Greater Boston
Greater Boston

Greater Boston is the area of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts surrounding the city of Boston, Massachusetts. Due to ambiguity in usage, the size of the area referred to can be anywhere between that of the metropolitan statistical area of Boston to that of the city's combined statistical area which includes the metro areas of Providence,...
 area. In fact, he currently holds the title for Most Over-Exposed Used Car Salesman in the country. Besides his dealerships, he is most notable for his band, Ernie and the Automatics
Ernie and the Automatics

Ernie and the Automatics are an original rock band with a bluesy edge, based in Boston, Massachusetts. The band has six members, Barry Goudreau on guitar and Sib Hashian on drums, both are former members of the multi-platinum selling band Boston ....
. He attended Berklee College - a music school in Boston.






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Ernie Boch, Jr., CEO, president
President

President is a title held by many leaders of organizations, company, trade unions, university, and country. Etymology, a "president" is one who Wiktionary:Preside, who sits in leadership ....
 and spokesman
Spokesman

A spokesman is someone engaged or elected to speak on behalf of others.The term spokesperson, invented to replace the conventional spokesman, is a typical example of a Gender-neutral language in English neologism....
 of Boch Enterprises, a $1 billion business comprised primarily of automobile dealership
Car dealership

A car dealership or vehicle local distribution is a business that sells new Automobile and/or used cars at the retail level, based on a dealership contract with an automaker or its sales subsidiary....
s in Norwood, Massachusetts
Norwood, Massachusetts

Norwood is a town and census-designated place in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2000 census, the population was 28,587....
.

Ernie Boch, Jr. is somewhat of a local celebrity in the Greater Boston
Greater Boston

Greater Boston is the area of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts surrounding the city of Boston, Massachusetts. Due to ambiguity in usage, the size of the area referred to can be anywhere between that of the metropolitan statistical area of Boston to that of the city's combined statistical area which includes the metro areas of Providence,...
 area. In fact, he currently holds the title for Most Over-Exposed Used Car Salesman in the country. Besides his dealerships, he is most notable for his band, Ernie and the Automatics
Ernie and the Automatics

Ernie and the Automatics are an original rock band with a bluesy edge, based in Boston, Massachusetts. The band has six members, Barry Goudreau on guitar and Sib Hashian on drums, both are former members of the multi-platinum selling band Boston ....
. He attended Berklee College - a music school in Boston. He appeared on the locally produced restaurant review show, The Phantom Gourmet. On September 8, 2007 he was a guest judge for the at , along with the drummer from Boston
List of musicians in the band Boston

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. Currently, he will be hosting the CW
The CW Television Network

The CW Television Network is a television network in the United States launched at the beginning of the 2006-07 United States network television schedule....
 network's Creature Double Feature playing "The Ghoul".

He has appeared in two episodes of the television show Rescue Me
Rescue Me (TV series)

Rescue Me is an United States television drama series created by Denis Leary and Peter Tolan. It premiered on the FX Networks in 2004. It is produced by the Cloudland Company, Apostle , DreamWorks Television and Sony Pictures Television....
, "Black" and "Animal", as the coach of the NYPD hockey team.

He also owns the Boston-based women's tackle football team, the Boston Militia

Ernie Boch

Ernie inherited the business and the catch phrase "Come on down!" from his father, Ernie Boch, Sr.

Ernie is largely credited with bringing the "Automile" concept to U.S. Route 1
U.S. Route 1

U.S. Route 1 is a major north-south U.S. Highway that serves the East Coast of the United States. It runs over 2000 miles from Key West, Florida north to Fort Kent, Maine at the Canadian border ....
, Norwood. [citation needed] With this concept, a large cluster of competing automobile dealerships join together to publicize the "Automile" as an automobile shopping center.

Trivia

Ernie's first car was a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle
Volkswagen Beetle

The Volkswagen Type 1 is an economy car produced by the Germany auto maker Volkswagen from 1938 until 2003. The car was originally known as K?fer, the German language word for "beetle," from which the popular English nickname originates....
, British racing green. He bought it in 1974, when he was 16, from the used-car department at his family's Toyota dealership. He wrote an op-ed
Op-ed

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 piece about this car in the Boston Globe.