Best Automotive Engineering Books of 2025

The Automotive Technician Certification Test Preparation Manual A-Series is a trusted guide for those preparing for A1-A8 and L1 ASE certification exams. The 5th edition covers need-to-know information for each system, starting with an overview of the ASE Tasks and including practice exams and explanations of answers and remediation. The book is filled with updated task list theory, practice tests, and graphics to help readers master the ASE certification exams. Although the author is unknown, the book is published by Cengage Learning and is a valuable resource for those seeking automotive testing and certification books.

The "California DMV Handbook: 350+ Driving Questions to Practice and Help You Pass Your Driving Exam Test" is a comprehensive guide to help individuals prepare for their DMV driving exam. This book contains multiple-choice practice questions covering a broad range of driving-related topics, including state-specific questions tailored to California traffic laws and requirements. The answer key with detailed explanations will help individuals remember important rules, guidelines, and concepts. This book is an effective way to prepare for the DMV test, ensuring individuals are confident and ready to go come exam day. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for anyone seeking to earn their driver's license and drive safely and confidently on their own.

This Haynes manual is a comprehensive guide for DIY enthusiasts who want to repair and maintain their Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra vehicles from 1999 to 2006. The manual provides step-by-step instructions for basic maintenance, troubleshooting, and complete engine overhaul, based on a complete disassembly of the vehicle. The book includes 700+ photos and covers models such as Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado, Suburban, and Tahoe, as well as GMC Sierra, Yukon, and Denali. With detailed chapters on every system, from the engine to the brakes, this book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to work on their vehicle.

The "I Spy Monster Trucks!" book is a delightful counting book for kids aged 2-5 years old. The book features 22 fun monster truck counting puzzles that challenge kids to find similarities and differences while counting monster trucks. The book is filled with bright and cheerful illustrations of cute animal monster truck drivers that make it engaging and fun for kids. The book not only helps kids learn to count and compare but also aids in memory development, decision making, and increasing observational and concentration skills. Overall, this book is an excellent gift for boys and girls who love monster trucks and cute animals.

This Haynes Repair Manual is an essential guide for anyone who wants to perform basic maintenance or a complete engine overhaul on their Ford pick-up or Bronco. The step-by-step instructions, accompanied by 700+ photos and illustrations, cover everything from tune-ups to bodywork. The book includes information on various engine types, cooling, heating and air conditioning systems, fuel and exhaust systems, brakes, suspension and steering systems, and more. However, it does not cover diesel engine or Super Duty models. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for DIYers looking to save money on repairs and maintenance.

This Haynes Repair Manual for Ford Super Duty F-250 & F-350 Pick-ups & Excursion 999-10 is a must-have for any do-it-yourselfer. It provides step-by-step instructions, accompanied by 700+ photos, for everything from basic maintenance to a complete engine overhaul. The manual covers gasoline and diesel engines and includes chapters on tune-up, cooling, heating and air conditioning systems, fuel and exhaust systems, brakes, suspensions, body, and more. The troubleshooting section and tips make it easier for home mechanics to identify specific problems and complete tasks with ease. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to save money by doing their own repairs.

"Electrical Engineering Without Prior Knowledge" is a beginner's guide to understanding the basics of electrical engineering within seven days. The book covers direct current technology, alternating current technology, electrical circuit diagrams, and practical examples. With real-life applications and small exercises, readers can quickly grasp the concepts of electrical current, voltage, and energy. The second edition of the book has 42% more content and includes alternating current theory and electromagnetic radiation. The book is simply explained, to the point, and written in a way that everyone can understand. Overall, it's a great option for those looking to expand their knowledge of electrical engineering without any previous experience."

The ASE Test Preparation - A5 Brakes is an essential guide for those who want to pass their ASE certification exam. This fifth edition by Delmar provides comprehensive content that covers the task list and the types of questions that may appear in the actual exam. It also offers valuable test-taking strategies to help readers become confident on test day. What makes this book unique is that it comes from Delmar, a part of Cengage Learning, which is a leader in skills-based solutions for educational institutions, businesses, and professionals. Overall, this book is a must-have for anyone who wants to succeed in the A5 BRAKES certification exam.

The LEGO® Engineer by Jeff Friesen is a must-have for any LEGO enthusiast interested in engineering. This book provides an informative tour of the world of engineering, from skyscrapers to bullet trains, and teaches readers how to build over 30 models using LEGO® bricks. The stunning digital photography showcases how close the builds are to the real engineering wonders. The step-by-step instructions and engineering principles behind the models will help readers appreciate the world around them and make their own LEGO® builds more realistic. The LEGO Engineer is an innovative and beautiful book that any model building enthusiast should have in their collection.

The Chevrolet & GMC Pickup '67'87 Haynes manual is a must-have for anyone who wants to perform maintenance or repairs on these classic vehicles. The manual provides step-by-step instructions for everything from basic maintenance to a complete engine overhaul, based on a complete disassembly of the vehicle. It covers a wide range of Chevrolet and GMC models, including pickups, Blazers, and Suburbans. The clear and concise instructions make it easy for even novice mechanics to follow. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to keep their classic Chevrolet or GMC Pickup in top condition.