Prius Persona Solar Panel

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.

Prius persona solar panel. The new prius models will have solar panels built by sharp thin films that are around 0 001 inches thick. Toyota has fitted out an experimental prius with a fresh rooftop solar kit to explore the limits of sun powered road travel. Unlike the previous solar panels to adorn its plug in hybrid the new. In good conditions the panel will likely add about.

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. 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. The car uses photovoltaic solar cells from sharp that toyota says are 34 percent efficient plus altogether the company says that on an ideal sunny day the solar panels could give the prius.