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j12piprius · 12-25-2014, 01:26 PM

The circulation fan would take some energy, and the alternator appeared to be charging the battery the whole trip, even though it already had a full charge from the start. I don't use a/c, and would have noticed if it had been on.

12-25-2014, 01:26 PM	#3 (permalink)
j12piprius Liberty Lover Join Date: Feb 2011 Location: central california Posts: 587 pris prius - '12 Toyota plug in prius 90 day: 71.09 mpg (US) Thanks: 439 Thanked 83 Times in 60 Posts	The circulation fan would take some energy, and the alternator appeared to be charging the battery the whole trip, even though it already had a full charge from the start. I don't use a/c, and would have noticed if it had been on.