Publisher's Synopsis
Auto Fundamentals leads students through the design, construction, and operation of all major automotive systems. It is intended for those who need a sound foundation in the basics of automotive technology. The information in this textbook is easy to understand and applicable to all vehicles. Each automotive system in explained in detail, starting with its basic function and progressing to the construction and operation of its individual components.
- This edition includes information on the latest developments in the automotive field, including hybrid drive technology and direct gasoline injection.
- The text has been reorganized to improve comprehension and to emphasize current technologies.
- An entire chapter devoted to exploring career opportunities and obtaining additional training in automotive technology is included.
