The handbook presents innovative technologies of a modern car. Cars with internal combustion
engines are mainly overviewed. Hybrid and electric vehicles are presented as well. Great
attention is paid to technologies that ensure fuel economy and reduction of gas emissions. The
newest internal combustion engine technology is presented and explained. The car passengers
and driver safety systems are widely considered. The assist and self-adaptive technology
principles for safely ride are reviewed and discussed too. Also, an introduction in the latest
technologies that help to protect the surrounding road users and particularly pedestrians is
delivered. Car security issues and some recommendations to protect your car from theft are
introduced. Car computers elements and its applications for car control and diagnosis are
examined. Widely and in details are discussed sensor system which applies in a modern car.
Sensors operation principles (physics) and technologies are studied and presented as well.Experimental Version.
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