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Palo Alto-based high school team builds solar-powered car
A Palo Alto-based team of high schoolers worked for months to build a fully-functional solar powered car, and are now taking it to Texas to race about 600 miles as in the national Solar Car Challenge.
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A Palo Alto-based team of high schoolers worked for months to build a fully-functional solar powered car, and are now taking it to Texas to race about 600 miles as in the national Solar Car Challenge.
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According to Palo Alto Online’s linked report, Palo Alto-based high school team builds solar-powered car, A Palo Alto-based team of high schoolers worked for months to build a fully-functional solar powered car, and are now taking it to Texas to race about 600 miles as in the national Solar Car Challenge.
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