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  2. Auto rickshaw - Wikipedia

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    Auto rickshaw in Sri Lanka. An auto rickshaw is a motorized version of the pulled rickshaw or cycle rickshaw.Most have three wheels and do not tilt. They are known by many terms in various countries, including 3wheel, Adaidaita Sahu, Keke-napep, Maruwa, auto rickshaw, auto, baby taxi, bajaj, bao-bao, chand gari, easy bike, jonnybee, lapa, lapa-lapa, mototaxi, pigeon, pragya, tuk-tuk, tukxi ...

  3. Rickshaw - Wikipedia

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    Rickshaw originally denoted a pulled rickshaw, which is a two- or three-wheeled cart generally pulled by one person carrying one passenger. The first known use of the term was in 1879. [ 1 ] Over time, cycle rickshaws (also known as pedicabs or trishaws), auto rickshaws , and electric rickshaws were invented, and have replaced the original ...

  4. Pulled rickshaw - Wikipedia

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    The 1936 novel Rickshaw Boy is a novel by the Chinese author Lao She about the life of a fictional Beijing rickshaw man. The English version Rickshaw Boy became a U.S. bestseller in 1945. It was an unauthorized translation that added a happy ending to the story. In 1982, the original version was made into a film of the same title.

  5. Rickshaws in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    One common type of electric rickshaw is a traditional cycle rickshaw upgraded with an electric motor and four lead-acid batteries installed beneath the passenger seat. These electric rickshaws primarily operate in the narrow, congested alleyways of large cities, especially Dhaka, and are typically restricted from main roads where rickshaws are ...

  6. Rickshaws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A cycle rickshaw at rest, New York City, New York. Rickshaws are used in numerous cities in the United States, primarily for their novelty value as an entertaining form of transportation for tourists and locals. However, they also have environmental benefits and may be quicker than other forms of transport if traffic congestion is high.

  7. Electric rickshaw - Wikipedia

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    A directly solar-powered rickshaw is an electric auto rickshaw driven solely by one or more electric motors, powered by solar panels mounted on the vehicle and capable of operating while the vehicle is in motion. Theoretically, solar panels could provide power directly to the motor(s) without the need for batteries, but in reality, this would ...

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    Anti-abortion activists are elated about Donald Trump’s return to power despite annoyances with the president-elect's lack of appetite for national restrictions. Now, they are cautiously ...

  9. Vehicle for hire - Wikipedia

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    Vehicles for hire include taxicabs [1] pulled rickshaws, cycle rickshaws, auto rickshaws, [2] motorcycle taxis, Zémidjans, okadas, boda bodas, sedan services, limousines, party buses, [3] carriages (including hackney carriages, [4] fiacres, and caleches), pet taxis, water taxis, and air charters.