We are living in a modern and fast world where people prefer to take short names instead of full names of automobile industries. This is a fashionable way on social media platforms or talking in general. In this section we will discuss the automobile full forms list.
A list of automobile full forms are as following:
Also, see a complete list of full form.
Sr. No. | Short Form | Stands for | Full Form |
1 | 2WD | Stands for | Two Wheel Drive(TWD) |
2 | 4WD | Stands for | Four Wheel Drive(FWD) |
3 | A/C | Stands for | Air Conditioning |
4 | A/F | Stands for | Air Fuel Ratio |
5 | AAT | Stands for | Ambient Air Temperature |
6 | ABS | Stands for | Antilock Braking System |
7 | ACC | Stands for | Automatic Climate Control or Adaptive Cruise Control |
8 | ACM | Stands for | Airbag Control Module |
9 | ARAI | Stands for | Automotive Research Association of India |
10 | ASG | Stands for | Automatic Shift Gearbox |
11 | AWD | Stands for | All Wheel Drive |
12 | BHP | Stands for | Brake Horse Power |
13 | BMEP | Stands for | Brake Mean Effective Pressure |
14 | BSFC | Stands for | Brake Specific Fuel Consumption |
15 | C.I ENGINE | Stands for | Compression Ignition Engine |
16 | CC | Stands for | Cubic Capacity |
17 | CCVTI | Stands for | Controlled Combustion Variable Timing Ignition |
18 | CDI | Stands for | Capacitor Discharge Ignition |
19 | CNG | Stands for | Compressed Natural Gas |
20 | CRDe | Stands for | Common Rail Diesel Engine |
21 | CRDI | Stands for | Common Rail Direct Injection |
22 | CVT | Stands for | Continuous Variable Transmission |
23 | CVTI | Stands for | Charged motion Variable Time Ignition |
24 | DDIS | Stands for | Direct Diesel Injection System |
25 | DFI | Stands for | Digital Fuel Injection |
26 | DGS | Stands for | Direct Shift Gearbox |
27 | DI ENGINE | Stands for | Direct Injection Engine |
28 | DICOR | Stands for | Direct Injection Common Rail |
29 | DOHC | Stands for | Double Overhead Camshaft |
30 | DTS-FI | Stands for | Digital Twin Spark Fuel Injection |
31 | DTS-i | Stands for | Digital Twin Spark Ignition |
32 | DTS-Si | Stands for | Digital Twin Spark Swirl Induction |
33 | EBD | Stands for | Electronic Brakeforce Distribution |
34 | EC ENGINE | Stands for | External Combustion Engine |
35 | EGR | Stands for | Exhaust Gas Recirculation |
36 | ESC | Stands for | Electronic Stability Control |
37 | EVRV | Stands for | Electronic Vacuum Regulator Valve |
38 | FGT | Stands for | Fixed Geometry Turbocharger |
39 | FHP | Stands for | Frictional Horse Power |
40 | FWD | Stands for | Front Wheel Drive |
41 | GDI | Stands for | Gasoline Direct Injection |
42 | GVW | Stands for | Gross Vehicle Weight |
43 | HCV | Stands for | Heavy Commercial Vehicle |
44 | HP | Stands for | Horse Power |
45 | HVAC | Stands for | Heating ventilating and Air Conditioning |
46 | I.C. Engine | Stands for | Internal Combustion Engine |
47 | IHP | Stands for | Indicated Horse Power |
48 | IMEP | Stands for | Indicated Mean Effective Pressure |
49 | ISFC | Stands for | Indicated Specific Fuel Consumption |
50 | JCB | Stands for | Joseph Cyril Bamford |
51 | KPH | Stands for | Kilometer Per Hour |
52 | KPL | Stands for | Kilometer Per Liter |
53 | LCV | Stands for | Light Commercial Vehicle |
54 | LSPV | Stands for | Load Sensing Proportioning valve) |
55 | MPFI | Stands for | Multi Point Fuel Injection |
56 | MRF | Stands for | Madras Rubber Factory |
57 | MUV | Stands for | Multi Utility vehicle |
58 | OBD | Stands for | On Board Diagnose |
59 | OHV | Stands for | Over Head Valve |
60 | RTO | Stands for | Regional Transport Office |
61 | RTR | Stands for | Racing Throttle Response |
62 | RWD | Stands for | Rear Wheel Drive |
63 | S.I. Engine | Stands for | Spark Ignition Engine |
64 | SAE | Stands for | Society of Automotive Engineers |
65 | SFC | Stands for | Specific Fuel Consumption |
66 | SOHC | Stands for | Single Over Head Camshaft |
67 | SRS | Stands for | Supplemental Restraint System |
68 | SUV | Stands for | Sport Utility Vehicle |
69 | TC | Stands for | Traction Control |
70 | TDCI | Stands for | Turbo Diesel Common Rail Injection |
71 | TDI | Stands for | Turbocharged Direct Injection |
72 | TSI | Stands for | Turbocharged Stratified Injection |
73 | TVS | Stands for | Thirukkurungudi Vengaram Sundram |
74 | VDB | Stands for | Ventilated Disc Brake |
75 | VGT | Stands for | Variable Geometry Turbocharger |
76 | VNT | Stands for | Variable Nozzle Turbine |
77 | VTVT | Stands for | Variable Timing Valve Train |
78 | VVT/VTEC | Stands for | Variable Valve Timing |
79 | VVTI | Stands for | Variable Valve Timing with intelligence |
80 | WGT | Stands for | Waste Gas Turbocharger |