Tanzania, June 18 -- Arusha. A 20-year-old student from Arusha Technical College (ATC) has designed a low-fuel-consumption vehicle aimed at easing transport challenges faced by farmers in rural communities.

Mr Godlizen Joseph unveiled the prototype during the 2026 Third Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Week exhibition at ATC, describing it as a practical and affordable transport solution for farmers who often travel long distances to their farms.

The vehicle, designed with a body structure resembling a Land Rover, is powered by a modified 150cc motorcycle engine adapted to reduce fuel consumption while maintaining capacity for both passengers and cargo.

Mr Joseph said the vehicle consumes about a quarter of a litre of fuel for...