Prayagraj man who couldn't drive a regular car builds his own electric vehicle

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Vimal Kishore from Prayagraj was unable to drive a conventional car because of his disability. In 2011 he set out to solve the problem by engineering his own vehicle. He called it Lailo, a compact, battery-powered car assembled from discarded parts. The vehicle includes solar panels, GPS and a music system, making it practical for everyday travel. Kishore has since gone on to other inventions, earning recognition that includes praise from former President APJ Abdul Kalam.

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