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Tuk Tuks
A nice piece on tuk tuks from a billion reasons to visit india blog: Motoring through crowded streets in auto rickshaws (aka tuk tuks), is my favorite mode of transportation in India. They are loud. They are subject to the wind and rain. They miraculously come within millimeters of pedestrians, cows, scooters, bikes, and other...28 Sep, 2009 by
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Ruby Murray
Go on a ride with team Ruby Murray from the 2009 Mumbai Xpress: "Meeting at a car park near Juhu Juhu beach, we all drove the last 800 meters to the Marriot, our finishing line, together. A very sad last part of the journey as we’d had so much fun that it was a group consensus that no-one was ready to go home yet but it was f...24 Sep, 2009 by
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Insane Motorsport-endurance rickshaw rallying
Cool piece about the 2009 Mumbai Xpress stop in Bangalore. Thirteen autos arrived yesterday evening to our school to park their autos and were to leave this morning at a flag-off from the school. Bangalore isn't the small town it used to be and the traffic, traffic rules and road-conditions make it an extremely ardous affair t...21 Sep, 2009 by
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Extraordinary Indian
An autorickshaw driver who gives free rides to the blind, donates money to an old age home and is trying to raise funds for the treatment of a sandwich vendor. Sandeep Bachhe is an autorickshaw driver in Mumbai. More of him later, but first let me take you through his wonder autorickshaw. It has a television set tuned to good o...21 Sep, 2009 by
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