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Toyota to Include Solar Power in New Prius

Posted on July 06, 2008

For those drivers who feel guilty about abusing their air conditioning -- here's looking at you, Southern Californians -- the next Prius might have a nifty little feature that could ease your guilt. Toyota [NYSE:TM] is planning to partner with Kyocera [NYSE:KYO] to include solar panels in the roofs of a future generation of Priuses, and while the panels won't be used to power the car, they will take a load of the car's propulsion system by powering the A/C.read more ...

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