INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND VEHICLE

An information processing apparatus is configured to perform remote air conditioning by selecting either one of a first air conditioning mode, which is a mode in which remote air conditioning is performed using an engine of a vehicle, and a second air conditioning mode, which is a mode in which remote air conditioning is performed using electric power stored in a battery of the vehicle, wherein the apparatus is provided with a controller configured to select the second air conditioning mode to start air conditioning, in response to obtaining a request for performing remote air conditioning transmitted from a terminal of a user.