English-Chinese Car Dictionary

Author: Zhang Yuting, Editor-in-Chief
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Publishing Date: 2006-03-01
Features: At the turn of the 21st century, especially after China's entry into the WTO, the research and application of automotive technology in China have experienced rapid development. New products, concepts, technologies, and terminology related to automotive technology are constantly emerging. Learning, introducing, and absorbing advanced automotive technology from abroad is the primary task in the current automotive field. To comprehensively reflect the current state of automotive technology and its latest advancements, and to facilitate professionals in automotive research, production, sales, and maintenance in promptly mastering foreign advanced automotive technology, we have organized a significant effort, reviewed a large number of relevant Chinese and foreign books, conducted in-depth research and refinement of common vocabulary and expressions in the automotive field, and compiled this Bilingual English-Chinese Automotive Dictionary.
The dictionary contains a wide range of up-to-date vocabulary, with a total of 30,000 entries, covering the following areas:
1. Automotive Basics: (1) Basic structure of automobiles, (2) Transmission system structure, (3) Automotive suspension systems, (4) Automotive classification;
2. Engines: (1) Classification of engines, (2) Four-stroke gasoline engines, (3) Gasoline engines and diesel engines, (4) Air-fuel ratio engines, (5) Turbochargers;
3. Automotive Drivetrain Systems: (1) Drivetrain systems, (2) Transfer cases, (3) Universal joints, (4) Clutches, (5) Non-speed-changing transmissions;
4. Automotive Running Systems: (1) Axles, (2) Elastic elements, (3) Steering wheels, (4) Shock absorbers, (5) Tires, (6) Suspension systems;
5. Steering and Braking Systems: (1) Steering mechanism, (2) Power steering mechanism, (3) Steering transmission mechanism;
6. Automotive Body and Accessories: (1) Safety protection devices, (2) Body structure, (3) Automotive instruments, (4) Doors, windows, their accessories and seals, (5) Lighting and signaling devices;
7. Automotive Materials and Maintenance/Repair; as well as related terms in management, transportation, inventory, insurance, quality, sales, insurance, and environmental protection.
For the convenience of readers, the dictionary also includes practical information such as trademarks of major domestic and foreign automotive manufacturers.