article_snippet.sent: It's the model that Toyota uses in the Prius.
article_snippet.sent: Painted the colors of the Nigerian flag and powered by a solar battery, the car's aerodynamic teardrop shape helps minimize drag.
article_snippet.sent: We've used small tires to reduce the overall weight of this vehicle," explains team manager Chukwuemeka Isiogu.
article_snippet.sent: Innovative creations "Tuke-Tuke" car -- named after local mini-buses -- is made from locally available materials.
article_snippet.sent: The brake pads, for example, are made from palm kernels.
article_snippet.sent: Tuke-Tuke also has some key features that will come in handy when slipping through the city's streets.
article_snippet.sent: Windscreen wipers start automatically when rain hits the sensors, gears can be changed with the touch of a button and owners use owners finger rather than a key to unlock the doors.
article_snippet.sent: And when it gets dark, the driver just needs to clap their hands to turn on the interior lights.