This book embraces new technologies, but also helps cover what can be achieved with traditional propulsion methods. The chapters will introduce health and safety, electrical diagnosis and tooling, followed by technical chapters on the operation of low carbon technologies for alternative propulsion including:
Hybrid and electric vehicles
Liquefied petroleum gas LPG
Compressed natural gas CNG
Biodiesel
Alcohol
Hydrogen internal combustion engines
Hydrogen fuel cells
This book offers:
Ideal support for learners and tutors undertaking automotive qualifications.
Information to help cover the requirements for knowledge of low carbon technologies.
Information to help cover the requirements for the knowledge and understanding of hybrid and electric vehicles.
A large number of illustrations to support knowledge and understanding.
Information that would be useful for emergency services, including police, fire, ambulance and Coastguard.