Parked in the sun the solar roof feature powers a solar powered ventilation system that will keep the interior of your vehicle cool.
Prius solar roof fan.
An early prius with a solar panel only used it to power a fan to keep the car cool on hot days.
2010 prius incorporates a unique solar roof learn more about it here eric loveday june 7 2009 comment now.
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.
When equipped with the available solar powered ventilation system parking in the sun will actually help keep the interior of your 2010 toyota prius cooler.
The question of hot days.
Not all features available on all vehicles and model grades.
With the available solar roof feature equipped in your new toyota prius you can keep your car cool even on the hottest days.
808 miles of electricity at home prices is worth about 22 or 6 cents day.
Please see your owner s manual for further details and important safety informati.
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.