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High Schoolers Built a Solar-Powered Electric Vehicle for Just $1,500

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vThe Endurance is a PiEV built by high schoolers for just $1,000, and was followed by a solar-powered version.

In early 2013, engineering students at Rhode Island’s Tiverton High School were given an ambitious project by their teacher: build a fully-functional electric vehicle with virtually nothing by way of a budget. What they came up with is pretty extraordinary: first they created The Endurance, a $1000 single-person PiEV, followed by The Apotheosis, a $1500 solar-powered EV that achieves a phenomenal 1552 MPGe.

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