Indian Autos blog

Cycle Rickshaws have always been eco-friendly. They were a popular means of transport until the mid-90′s when it was replaced by the Auto-Rickshaws (Hi-speed Rickshaws!). In an attempt to bring back the glory days of the Cycle rickshaw, The Centre for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has developed the ‘SOLECKSHAWA‘. It is a state-of-the-art, solar powered version of the humble cycle-rickshaw, which can be pedalled normally or run on a  [ Read More ]

How many times have you heard that burning rubber is amongst the chief causes for Global warming and here comes two bike enthusiast from London namely Christian Baumgartner and Bettina Galizzi who design trendy fashion and formal belts with the old left over bike tires. They say “Tyres can be tired but don’t have to retire, that’s why they are re-tyred”. Wow! Which University did they do their Literature from?  [ Read More ]

1) The Tryane II The bodyshell was to be formed from dozens of narrow strips of mahogany veneer, glued with epoxy resin, laid in 3 layers over a male mould. Once removed from the mould the shell would be stiffened up using marine plywood bullkheads and boxes to form the inner structure and give mounting points for suspension and engine/gearbox. Every wooden part was to be coated with epoxy for  [ Read More ]