Rickshaw Drivers Prosper with New Services

The rickshaw is the world’s oldest form of wheeled transportation and forms a significant part of India’s transport infrastructure. In large cities across Asia, 1 million three-wheeled auto-rickshaws...

Auto Rickshaw Drivers Stage Violent Protests in India

Angry at a decision by the Calcutta High Court, auto rickshaw drivers in Kolkata, India torched buses and turned roads into a battleground as they fought police today. Setting on fire three buses, the angry drivers...

Adrenaline, charity, and auto rickshaws – southern India to witness another...

Fourteen teams of world travelers will kick of the New Year 2009 with an epic 11-day endurance race which will see them making their way across southern India in auto rickshaws – the subcontinent’s most...

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