Nagpur: The 200-metre stretch in front of VNIT’s hostel block No 2 represented a makeshift automobile workshop with around 12 shamiana given to as many teams participating from across the country. Some team members remained on standby with tools as others took their solar-assisted car prototype for yet another assessment which comprises checking fitness of the vehicle on several parameters on the campus.
The competition got more intense as the five-day National Solar Vehicle Challenge (NSVC), said be to organized for the first time in the state from February 28, reached third stage on Sunday with final endurance test of vehicle slated for the final day of the event.