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04-06-2016, 05:23 PM
Mexican ambassador uses auto-rickshaw as her official vehicle in India
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Mexico's ambassador in India has been making news for her unusual choice of official vehicle. Instead of swanky cars, Melba Pria travels around Delhi in a white auto-rickshaw, which bears her country's flag and a diplomatic number plate.
See also: India's Ola Cabs introduces electric rickshaws on its app (http://mashable.com/2016/04/05/ola-electric-rickshaws/)
Pria has said that she chose the auto-rickshaw because it is "the most efficient means of transport" and also less polluting. The compact three-wheeler runs on CNG, like thousands of other autos running across Delhi. It was bought in India, and then remodelled and spray-painted in a floral design by visiting Mexican street artist Senkoe. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/06/mexican-ambassador-india-autorickshaw/)
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Mexico's ambassador in India has been making news for her unusual choice of official vehicle. Instead of swanky cars, Melba Pria travels around Delhi in a white auto-rickshaw, which bears her country's flag and a diplomatic number plate.
See also: India's Ola Cabs introduces electric rickshaws on its app (http://mashable.com/2016/04/05/ola-electric-rickshaws/)
Pria has said that she chose the auto-rickshaw because it is "the most efficient means of transport" and also less polluting. The compact three-wheeler runs on CNG, like thousands of other autos running across Delhi. It was bought in India, and then remodelled and spray-painted in a floral design by visiting Mexican street artist Senkoe. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/06/mexican-ambassador-india-autorickshaw/)
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