Posted Jul 7, 2019, 2:07 AM
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Originally Posted by logan5
Toyota is testing solar power on its Prius Hybrid plug in. Toyota claims these solar panels have a 34% efficiency. With these solar panels charging the battery (in ideal conditions), you would get 44.5 km's of extra range per day. Even if you get 10 km's per day, that would be a big boost, but I'm not sure I believe these numbers.
https://www.theverge.com/2019/7/5/206831...oof-range-electricity-energy-environment
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Silly idea. If you have panels that efficient, that's great. Put them on your house.
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