Are hybrid electric vehicles considered new energy vehicles?

[Janice]

Hybrid electric vehicles are classified as new energy vehicles. New energy vehicles refer to automobiles that utilize unconventional vehicle fuels as their power source, integrate advanced technologies in power control and driving systems, and embody innovative technical principles with new structures. Their charging methods include: 1. Portable charging; 2. Home charging; 3. Public charging. Maintenance methods for new energy vehicles are: 1. Accurately grasp charging times; 2. Protect the charger properly; 3. Regularly inspect the battery to maintain sufficient power, correctly manage charging durations, avoid high-current discharge, and prevent power depletion during storage; 4. Timely cleaning; 5. Ensure waterproofing; 6. Frequently check tire pressure; 7. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight.