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17-year-old builds Rs 1 lakh solar car that runs at 13 paise per km

In a remarkable feat of engineering, 17-year-old Akshit Khera from Gurugram has crafted a solar-powered three-wheeler. This initiative responds to high transportation fees, aiming to transform mobility for struggling families. Budgeting meticulously at Rs 102,536, Akshit worked with local fabricators, planning rigorous testing phases before contemplating broader production. His heart is set on donating the vehicle to a deserving family and contemplating further enhancements.

8 Nov 2026 9:59 am