Girl students design solar-powered vehicle

Visakhapatnam | Sunday | 22nd April, 2018

Summary:

A team of 17 final year students of Dr.

Bullayya College of Engineering for Women designed the solar-powered BLDC-driven electric vehicle. With 50% of the total cost being borne by students and the rest supported by the college management, the four-seater vehicle involved a total expenditure of ?75,000. Students of Bullayya College of Engineering for Women take a ride in the vehicle. Secretary and correspondent of the college G.

Madhukumar says such designs will make students to think innovatively and apply the knowledge learnt in classrooms. The maximum speed of the vehicle is 40 km per hour and can carry 300 kg weight..