With solar panels that thin toyota has the flexibility to add them to not only the car s.
Prius solar panel on off switch.
Even that seems extremely optimistic as have toyota s electric estimates in the.
Solar panels located on the roof of your new toyota prius absorb the sun s rays and use that absorbed solar energy to power the vehicle s ventilation system.
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One solar inverter disconnected from the grid and the secure power supply switched on.
Prius is now charging from the inverter ac outlet.
Toyota will start testing a new solar roof for the prius that it says can add as much as 44 5 km of range to the plug in hybrid a day.
The solar cells are just 0 03mm thick but deliver around 860.
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In good conditions the panel will likely add about 2 2 miles of electric range to the vehicle throughout the day.
It doesn t recharge the 12v battery it certaintly wouldn t do any good for the actual traction battery to drive the car.
So while your prius is parked in the sun it is actually storing energy and powering the ventilation system and fan maintaining a cooler temperature on the interior of your vehicle.
The new prius models will have solar panels built by sharp thin films that are around 0 001 inches thick.
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To the best of my research the solar panel only powers a small fan that circulates the cabin air with outside air while the car is sitting.
Normal grid tie operation panels producing maximum power on this sunny mid november day.
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Readouts below show power being delivered to the plug in prius charging cable.
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