Automotive Innovation: The Science and Engineering behind Cutting-Edge Automotive Technology provides an accessible survey of emerging technologies in today's automotive industry. The text contains four sections: Internal Combustion, Electric Drive, Chassis and Body Design, and Control Technology.

Professor Patrick Hossay heads the Energy Studies and Sustainability programs at Stockton University where he teaches courses in automotive technology, green vehicle innovations, and energy science. He is also an experienced aircraft and automotive mechanic, and enjoys restoring classic cars and motorcycles.

1. Bringing the Fire 2. The End of Compromise 3. Getting Power to the Pavement 4. Electric Machines 5. Electrified Powertrains 6. The Electric Fuel Tank 7. Automotive Architecture 8. The Power of Shape 9. Smarter Cars