Beast was the nickname of a shocking new race engine unveiled for the 1994 Indianapolis 500. The massive effort to design and build it in a seemingly impossible timeframe is still hailed as one of the most herculean efforts and well-kept secrets in the history of the Indy 500. In the award-winning book, Beast, bestselling author Jade ......
"This book reviews and communicates the state of the art in Electric Vehicle charging technologies, their applications, economic, environmental and social impact and integration with the renewable energy".
The increase in air pollution and vehicular emissions has led to the development of the renewable energy-based generation and electrification of transportation. Further, the electrification shift faces an enormous challenge due to limited driving range, long charging time, and high initial cost of deployment. Firstly, there has been a ......
Implementing electric vehicles, decreasing dependence on conventional fossil fuels, and minimizing the emissions of resulted pollutants from transport applications are considered essential components in terms of sustainability in the electromobility domain. In order to reduce the dependence on fossil fuels and to counteract ......
Ant Ansteads Building a Special brings the Haynes story full circle, coming 61 years after the original Building a 750 Special was written by John Haynes, Haynes Publishings founder, when he was still a schoolboy.
This book is a TV tie-in, following the 12-part TV series Ant Anstead Master Mechanic, aired on ......
So, you fancy fancy an E-type but the ones in your price range are basket cases or rough complete cars? Can you realistically restore one of these yourself, or should you walk away because everyone tells you it costs at least fifty thousand to do a decent job? Peter Crespin couldnt justify the inflated cost of E-types in the UK, but found a ......
Sparkled with anecdotes, insights and surprises. It is great fun - and utterly timely Sunday Times Standage writes with a masterly clarity New York Times The product of deep research, great intelligence and burnished prose . . . It is rare that I encounter a non-fiction author whose prose is so elegant that it is worth reading for itself. ......
Who will win the race to develop the autonomous vehicle?
Making predictions about technology, particularly technology as revolutionary as the autonomous vehicle, can be challenging. The Future is Autonomous: The U.S. and China Race to Develop the Driverless Car explores a number of key factors that will ......
The largest supplier of proprietary motorcycle engines in the world, J. A. Prestwich & Co (aka JAP), decided to go racing with something unique in 1922. In a matter of weeks, a small team headed by Val Page, aided by Herbert Le Vack, had produced a radical new design - the first British double-overhead-camshaft motorcycle racing engine.
Frustrations from installing an aftermarket kit interior are now over with this easy-to-follow, illustrated, step-by-step book that shows you how to achieve professional results.
We have all heard that premade seat covers and interior pieces are junk, but this is not true. The majority of problems encountered is due to installer ......
TODAYS TECHNICIAN: ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS, Second Edition, helps readers understand, diagnose, and repair the sophisticated electronic systems in today’s automobiles. Bridging theory and practice, the text provides an overview of important electronic systems and outlines real-world symptoms, diagnostics, and repair information. ......
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Can a startup conquer the biggest and most entrenched industry in the global economy?
The petrol car transformed our lives, both as a lifestyle object and a means of transport. It created a new economy and changed the design of our cities, but also led to ......
The automobile is the ultimate analogue machine and mankinds most ingenious, seductive and damaging invention. For over a century, cars have provided reference points for our notions of style, status and desire. In design terms, the Age of Combustion was as rich and varied as architectures Baroque and far more popular. And now it is coming to ......
Autonomous Vehicles: Technologies, Regulations, and Societal Impacts explores both the autonomous driving concepts and the key hardware and software enablers, Artificial intelligence tools, needed infrastructure, communication protocols, and interaction with non-autonomous vehicles. It analyses the impacts of autonomous driving using a ......
TODAYS TECHNICIAN: ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS, Second Edition, helps readers understand, diagnose, and repair the sophisticated electronic systems in today�s automobiles. Bridging theory and practice, the text provides an overview of important electronic systems and outlines real-world symptoms, diagnostics, and repair information. ......
TODAYS TECHNICIAN: ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS, Second Edition, helps readers understand, diagnose, and repair the sophisticated electronic systems in today’s automobiles. Bridging theory and practice, the text provides an overview of important electronic systems and outlines real-world symptoms, diagnostics, and repair information. ......
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