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Originally Posted by Angel And The Wolf
I own a 2011 Prius Hybrid. When I turn the car on in the morning, after a few seconds, the ICE starts and runs for a minute or so, to bring the catalytic converter up to operating temperature.
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If your climate control settings are turned off, the engine should not start up immediately.
I always park with the climate control off so that it doesn't turn the engine on the next time I start.