page_title: RVCE Solar Car Team
section_title: Soleblaze-1
hierarchical_section_title: RVCE Solar Car Team / Projects / Soleblaze-1
caption_attribution_description: English: The team fixing up the car before the scrutineering
context_page_description: The RVCE Solar Car Team, Bangalore, India is an entirely student-run group that designs and builds solar electric vehicles. The team currently consists of 40 students from R.V. College of Engineering pursuing their Bachelor of Engineering in various fields: Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and Communication, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Chemical Engineering and Industrial Engineering and Management. The team was established in 2013, with an objective to primarily help promote the use of solar technology, as well as inspire younger generations to think green. The team represented India in the World Solar Challenge, 2015.
context_section_description: Soleblaze-1 is the first prototype of the RVCE Solar Car Team built by the founding team. The project was launched in October 2014 The car represented the country in the World Solar Challenge, 2015. It was one of the few teams that cleared static scrutineering in its initial attempt. 
  Specifications:
  Due to logistics related issues, the team could not race in the event.
caption: The team, working on the car before static scrutineering at WSC'15
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