Automotive Technology

The practical application of the knowledge of self-propelled machines or vehicles is known as automotive technology. The study focuses on fuel and ignition systems, transmissions, engine construction, power trains, brakes, and electronic and diagnostic equipment. It also involves designing, construction, repairing and maintaining of all types of automobiles. There are several technologies, which are emerging at a rapid pace such as vehicle safety technology. It is developed to ensure security and safety of the passengers and automobiles. Significant examples include theft deterrence, remote speed sensing, geo-fencing capabilities, vehicle-to-vehicle communication, damage mitigation, etc. Sustainable automotive air conditioning is the next generation air conditioning of automobile. Other technologies include automotive steering and suspension technologies, automatic manual transmission, etc. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of automotive technology. The various sub-fields of automotive technology along with its technological progress that have future implications are glanced at in this book. It will provide comprehensive knowledge to the readers.