本书分三部分：汽车总体构造及主要系统的基本结构与原理（Unit 1~Unit 5）、汽车的维护与修理（Unit 6～Unit 7）、新能源汽车（Unit 8～Unit 10），内容涵盖汽车结构、汽车原理、汽车维修、新能源汽车等领域，可根据需要对教材内容进行选择性的教学。此外，本书针对每个单元添加了大量的习题训练和大量的插图，以便读者更好地理解课文的内容。
关云霞，2007.8至今 北京吉利学院汽车工程学院 副院长；2006-2007.7上海大学巴士汽车学院 教师；担任 的社会职务：1、中国汽车工程学会 会员2、北京市职业技术教育学会汽车运用与维修专业委员会 理事3、德中工商技术咨询服务有限公司 汽车机电工专业考试委员会成员4、全国交通运输职业教育教育教学指导委员会 委员
Chapter I Automobile Construction
Unit 1 The Basic Components of an Automobile 3
NEW WORDS AND PHRASES 5
NOTES TO THE TEXT 6
EXERCISES 7
READING MATERIAL 9
Unit 2 The Basic Principle of Engine 13
Text 1 Main Components and Classification of Engine 13
Text 2 Operating Principle of Spark-ignition Engine 16
NEW WORDS AND PHRASES 18
NOTES TO THE TEXT 19
EXERCISES 20
READING MATERIAL 22
Unit 3 The Basic Construction of Engine 24
Text 1 Crank and Connecting Rod Mechanism 24
Text 2 Valve Gear 27
Text 3 Fuel Supply System 29
Text 4 Cooling System 31
Text 5 Lubrication System 34
NEW WORDS AND PHRASES 36
NOTES TO THE TEXT 38
EXERCISES 39
READING MATERIAL 43
Unit 4 Chassis 48
Text 1 Power Train 48
Text 2 Steering System 50
Text 3 Brake System 52
Text 4 Suspension System 53
NEW WORDS AND PHRASES 53
NOTES TO THE TEXT 55
EXERCISES 56
READING MATERIAL 57
Unit 5 Electrical System 59
Text 1 Battery 59
Text 2 Body Electrical System 63
NEW WORDS AND PHRASES 68
NOTES TO THE TEXT 70
EXERCISES 71
READING MATERIAL 74
Chapter II Maintenance and Repair
Unit 6 Periodic Maintenance 81
NEW WORDS AND PHRASES 84
NOTES TO THE TEXT 85
EXERCISES 86
READING MATERIAL 88
Unit 7 Auto Repair 90
NEW WORDS AND PHRASES 93
NOTES TO THE TEXT 94
EXERCISES 95
READING MATERIAL 97
Chapter III New Energy Automobile
Unit 8 The Battery Electric Vehicle 103
NEW WORDS AND PHRASES 106
NOTES TO THE TEXT 107
EXERCISES 108
READING MATERIAL 109
NEW WORDS AND PHRASES 111
Unit 9 The Hybrid Electric Vehicle 112
NEW WORDS AND PHRASES 117
NOTES TO THE TEXT 118
EXERCISES 119
READING MATERIAL 121
NEW WORDS AND PHRASES 123
Unit 10 The Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle 124
NEW WORDS AND PHRASES 128
NOTES TO THE TEXT 129
EXERCISES 129
READING MATERIAL 131
附录 单词汇总 133
参考文献 148
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