Watch: Auto-rickshaw being driven in California

Auto-rickshaws, also known as three-wheelers, are a popular mode of transport in South Asia. However, in a rare sighting, it can be seen rooming around streets of California.

The video of auto-rickshaw in the yellow and black themed being driven in California is going viral.

Manohar Singh Rawat captioned the video as, “Auto Rikshaw in California. #artesia.” Since being shared, the video has amassed over eight lakh views and 22,000 likes on the platform.

 

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“Much needed public transport in US !!” remarked a user.

Another user wrote, “I was in Artesia yesterday, and they were parked outside the Pioneer Cash & Carry store for people to take pictures!!!”

“HOW DID I MISS THIS,” added another person.

“Saw it yesterday on pioneer blvd. Had to look twice,” said an Instagram user.

It is an unusual sighting in the USA indeed.

Earlier, the UK police announced that tuk-tuks will be used in their fight against crime in 2022. The Gwent Police added a fleet of four tuk-tuks in a bid to combat crime.

The police in Wales said that the tuk-tuks will be used by officers and ambassadors “day and night” in Newport and Abergavenny to patrol parks, walkways and other public spaces.