From the ultra fuel efficient hybrid synergy drive system to regenerative braking and fuel consumption monitoring the toyota prius is loaded with new technologies that are focused on delivering class.
Prius solar roof package worth it.
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.
Driving a prius powered by the sun duration.
Last summer technology review looked at the potential impact of adding a solar roof to the prius when rumors of toyota s plans first emerged.
A panel on the roof helps power a fan venting heat from the interior on warm days.
Solar roof package one option that shouldn t be exclusive to cars like the prius is the solar roof package.
The solar cells which are being manufactured by sharp are.
Now the waiting game perhaps even with the math above a solar roof that costs more than 750 would still be worth it to you personally it just depends on the auto buyer.
So there it is the new 180 watt solar system on the prius prime would need to be priced under 750 to be cost effective to auto buyers at least in the southwest.
The deeper you delve into the 2015 toyota prius design the more eco friendly you realize this finely tuned hybrid toyota model truly is.
Full video tour of this 2014 prius package 4 deluxe solar roof duration.
Though optional and costly at about 2 000 toyota believes most buyers will opt for the solar roof which should add some degree of additional comfort while driving through the hot summer days.
A solar roof will simply ventilate the 2010 prius.