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NeilBlanchard · 02-24-2009, 01:51 PM

Hi,

Good point -- the Aptera (and the upcoming Prius III) use the solar panels to run the interior ventilation fans; which can save a lot of work for the A/C. It would also lighten the load on the electrical system.

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