Acronyms, Initialisms, Symbols and Units used in this book
Acronyms and Initialisms
4WD
four-wheel drive
ABS
anti-lock braking system
a.c. (or AC)
alternating current
AFC
alkaline fuel cell
AGM
absorptive glass-mat (battery separator)
ALABC
Advanced Lead–Acid Battery Consortium
AMT
Automated Manual Transmission
APU
auxiliary power unit
AWD
all-wheel drive
BEV
battery electric vehicle
B-ISG
belt-driven integrated starter–generator
BMS
battery-management system
BRIC
Brazil, Russia, India, China (group of nations at similar stages of development)
BRT
bus rapid transit
CAFE
corporate average fuel economy
CAN
controller area network
CAPP
Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers
CB
conduction band
CC
climate ...
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