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JAAS NOVUS is the name given to a scooter with out a handle. The coolest scooter ever was designed and built by a team of students from NI engineering college. The aim is to enable the handicapped also drive a scooter and be on his own. Instead of using hands, the steering is controlled by shoulders. Every other control is controlled by legs. The beauty is that you can drive keeping your hands folded.

The scotter was test driven by Suresh Gopi in a function in Technopark. It took two years for them to develop the prototype. The cost incurred was 45,000 Rs. If this goes into mass production, better fulel efficiency can be achieved, also better mileage with use of better engines.

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