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Toyota s demo car is covered by about 1 100 cells each about the size of a business card said hiroyuki juso a senior manager at sharp s solar panel project.
Toyota is still exploring how to use solar cells to partially power its prius.
The solar cells are just 0 03mm thick but deliver around 860.
Toyota will soon take to the streets to begin testing new prius models with solar panels.
A partnership with sharp has yielded some interesting results with the automaker about to start testing a car with.
If you look closely you ll notice that every panel provides a different output.
Solar panels also vary in manufacturing qualities so for most it s a matter of finding a good balance between affordability and quality.
The solar battery cell is a thin film about 0 03 mm thick.
The solar roof can charge while the car is on the move.
Toyota has said that it didn t connect the previous 2000 prius solar panel option directly to the engine because it caused radio interference with the car s stereo.
With a solar panel roof made by solar manufacturer panasonic the toyota prius prime comes with a solar roof version in japan.
The sharp solar panels also have a far more efficient conversion rate of 34 compared with 22 5 in toyota s current production system.
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.
The more the panels can convert to usable energy the better.
The car is expected to cost just 25 000 28 351.
Toyota says the integrated solar cells can add up to 3 7 miles of driving range per day while parked.
Working with the sharp corporation and japanese government agency nedo the automaker will study the.
Because it is so thin it can fit the curves of the vehicle including the roof hood and rear hatch door said the report.
In reality not much power.