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Originally Posted by abward
I was thinking (I know, dangerous) that it would be a good mod for the TCH to have a few small solar panels placed on the rear deck. When you park your car, it would be charging the traction battery. I suppose you would even get a slight charge while you are moving too.
Since the battery pack is right under the rear deck, you would not have to run wires very far.
I suspect that someone has already though of this...A little bit like a plug-in hybrid.
I wonder if some enterprising modder has thought of this yet?
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It would be a cool idea. I wonder if the added weight and if the airflow disruption would have a adverse effect on mpg.
Roy