Cool piece in businessworld.in on the Rickshaw Challenge: They warn you well in advance: this is an amazing race for the clinically insane. This coming August, 40 teams won’t mind being called that, as they compete in the Mumbai Xpress, an autorickshaw rally from Chennai to Mumbai. For the past three years, The Autorickshaw Challenge has...Read More
We are getting a bit nostalgic here as the Mumbai Xpress 09 is just around the corner… I came across the below clip which is a glimpse/taste of Mumbai Xpress 2008 madness. We are eagerly waiting for this year xpress as it’s going to be a BLAST! Rickshaw on fire/ there goes the pimping team...Read More
Two tuk tuk tubes below: Tube 1: Tuk-Tuk Documentary: from manufacture to customer. Tube 2: La Tuk Tuk Sauvage – the high tuk tuk ride, Jim Morrison style… You could be next!Read More
Yes, more text and lots of Pink stuff on the Rickshaw Challenge, this time in the illustrious Kungumam Magazine, which is the top-selling Tamil weekly magazine in India. Check it here Read More
Want to buy or rent a Auto rickshaw ? , you are in the right place with PIMP MY SHAW as your Trusted Source. Just ask Dave Potts who bought 2 of them last month: “After hearing that it can take between one month and two years to get a Auto Rickshaw (if you can get one...Read More
See below some of this year pranks – no rickshaw stuff so far… Google, which has a long history of April Fools trickery, has a link on its home page today that reads, “Introducing CADIE: a singular upgrade to your online life” that stands for Cognitive Autoheuristic Distributed-Intelligence Entity. It links here, to an announcement...Read More
Pic of the week is the Tuk-Tuk in Laos No sudden screeching. I see the crash coming a long way off from the back of my tuk-tuk: a sheet-metal “three-wheel” auto-rickshaw stinking of petrol… Full article hereRead More
With the Indian Autorickshaw Challenge, Aravind Bremanandam has built a brand around the humble tuk tuk. Pitted roads. Desert sands. Hilly terrain. Hairpin bends. The Budapest to Bamako rally (also called ‘The Great African Run’) tests driving skills. For most participants, this annual trans-Saharan rally is an addiction. But no amount of e xperience seems to...Read More
