* New chapter specifically on electric vehicles
* Increased international focus, with more examples from outside the USA
* Pedagogical features including learning objectives at the start of each chapter, in-chapter questions and end-of-chapter suggested online activities
* Student companion website material: multiple choice questions and homework exercises
* Instructor companion website material: lecture slides, solution files for instructors; suggested questions for discussion forums to increase engagement; and activities to achieve the chapter learning objectives, including quizzes with answers, that instructors can use to assess student attainment
