The photovoltaic solar cells in the optional roof run ventilation fans that pull hot air out of the car s interior while it s parked reducing the load on the air conditioning when the driver.
Do all prius with sunroof have solar panel.
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.
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.
The prius plug in hybrid does not have a sunroof and both the prius c and the prius v have an optional moonroof instead.
With solar panels that thin toyota has the flexibility to add them to not only the car s.