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Jul 6, 2008

Toyota to add solar panels to Prius hybrid: Nikkei

Toyota Motor Corp plans to install solar panels on its next-generation Prius hybrid cars, becoming the first major automaker to use solar power for a vehicle, the Nikkei business daily reported on Monday.

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