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Elephant riding trucks are common site in India. This one is probably on its way for treatment for a special temple where worshippers seek the elephant’s blessings with its trunk over their head.
Good ol TVS 50
The TVS 50 is a 50 cc moped that has not changed in design since 1980. Its robust design means that it can withstand a lot of punishment. Thousands, if not millions have been sold today one can spot them at every street corner by the dozen. However, due to their reliability and low power, they are often loaded to the rafters and pause a danger to a traffic that is ever evolving towards more powerful engines and therefore faster speeds.
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Be prepared, you might pee in your pants!
Truck in India are used to convey safety messages to motorist, so this is supposed to say “use dipper at night”, in other words dim your lights in night traffic.
Rickshaw visionary
A rather amazing story from south Chennai, Annadurai, a shared-auto driver with a passion for his job. More information in this article. It just goes to show that is it not the job that matters but the conviction that fuels it.
Snooze time
A great photo of a truck in traffic with someone sleeping after what was likely a strenuous manual loading of the truck during the late hours of the night. A very common site on Indian city roads. (Photo by: Sukanto Debnath)
