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Students put vision of future on wheels: They will enter their hydrogen-fueled cars in competition Saturday.

The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC )

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Byline: April Bethea

May 3--Northridge Middle School The hydrogen-fueled cars are small enough to cradle in your hands. But a team of Northridge Middle students hope they're powerful enough to help persuade folks to stop using gas-fueled vehicles.

The students are building the cars in preparation for the third annual Students Fueling the Future competition, set for Saturday in Raleigh. Northridge was one of 20 schools picked for the event, which aims to teach students about renewable and alternative energy sources.

Jayne Howard, executive director of Students Fueling the Future, said she was impressed with the Northridge students' enthusiasm about…

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