Autorickshaw News

The AutoMeterFare app is to help auto-rickshaw passengers calculate how much they need to pay for their fare. This smart app helps auto-rickshaw users in many cities in India, ten so far (list below). Cities Supported: • Ahmedabad • Bengaluru  • Chandigarh • Delhi • Hyderabad • Mumbai • Nagpur • Navi Mumbai • Pune...Read More

The Luxury vehicles manufacturer Maybach showcased at the LA Show’s annual design challenge competition a new type of rickshaw, the Den-Riki-Sha (electric powered rickshaw). The Maybach DRS combines ultralight design with the latest automotive technology. Beautiful, luxuries and technical brilliance characterize the sophisticated development of the MAYBACH “DRS.” The DRS is the first worldwide NMV...Read More

Cambodian telecoms provider qb is taking wifi to the streets with a fleet of 15 tuk-tuks to demonstrate its 3.5G service. The tuk-tuks also function as mobile showrooms for qb products and services. qb is a newbie in the Cambodian market, launched in 2008. However, a tuk- tuk advertising campaign will surely put them on...Read More

The Pune City Autorickshaw Federation has decided to rope in parents to support their fight against the proposed ban on autorickshaws transporting schoolchildren, to start from Mumbai this year. The federation will be submitting a memorandum of demands with letters from parent in favour of school autorickshaws. “A number of parents have shown their support...Read More

NAGPUR: Commuters will be in for grave inconvenience as over 15,000 three-wheeler auto rickshaws in the city will go off the roads on Tuesday to protest government’s policy to bar autorickshaws from transporting school students. The bandh call has been given by various auto federations in Vidarbha. Phasing out of autos for school children is...Read More

Autorickshaws Drivers in the city recently went on protest to press their case for a hike in the minimum fare from Rs.14 to Rs. 20. A decision regarding this will be taken by the end of this month. Taking an auto to office might not be the best option for Bangaloreans anymore. Bangalore’s Autorickshaw Driver’s...Read More

Gas Fueled Bajaj Tuk Tuk papercraft designed by Rino Liha (Peri Member). This Bajaj BBG (Natural Gas Fueled) was produced by Bajaj Auto Lmited India and distributed by PT. Abdi Raharja (Automotive distribution company). This new type of public transportation vehicle main purpose is to renew and replace 14000 old Bajaj Tuk Tuk in Jakarta...Read More

With the price of CNG increased, and circle rates for buying and selling of properties in the city likely to go up, the transport department is ready with the proposal to hike fares of autos and taxis after the Sunday’s cabinet meeting. The matter is likely to be taken up by the cabinet soon. According...Read More

: Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) celebrated the World Environment Day on 5th June 2010. The day long programme focused on spreading awareness for protection of environment through use of environment friendly natural gas and other measures such as tree plantation. The celebrations began with distribution of saplings to the CNG autorickshaw and taxi drivers at...Read More

New Delhi (IANS)- The national capital will soon get more than 200 designated autorickshaw stands to prevent the three-wheelers from halting and parking at random, affecting the traffic flow, the traffic police said Wednesday. Autorickshaw stands have become necessary because of the increased demand, a traffic official said. To notify the auto drivers and the...Read More