How to Calculate the Total Horsepower of a Hybrid Car?

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EllianaAnn
07/29/25 8:50pm
There are two methods to calculate the power of a hybrid car: one is the sum of the engine power and the motor power, and the other is the sum of the engine power and the power battery's power. Different hybrid cars have different hybrid system working modes, so the calculation methods also vary. The related introduction is as follows: 1. There are two most common types of hybrid cars: one is the conventional hybrid electric vehicle (HEV), and the other is the plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV). 2. Unlike conventional hybrid cars, plug-in hybrid cars can use external power sources to charge the power battery. 3. Conventional hybrid cars cannot use external power sources to charge the power battery. 4. Plug-in hybrid cars belong to the category of new energy vehicles, and like pure electric vehicles, they can use green license plates.
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