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Students Learn Lessons Along The Way As They Design Their Own Car

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Posted on March 27, 2017 · High school auto shop used to be about fixing cars. Now some students are going to the next level. They're actually building their own, as they prepare for a competition to see who can design the most fuel-efficient vehicle.

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