Gauteng learners build solar-powered train and car

Technical schools pupils overcome lack of funds to be innovative

As SA continues to live in the shadow of load-shedding and petrol hikes, pupils from two Gauteng schools of specialisation – the Soshanguve Automotive School of Specialisation and John Orr Engineering School of Specialisation in Johannesburg – have built a solar-powered train and car respectively.

The pupils looked at the crisis the country finds itself in and came up with innovative solutions using solar energy...

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