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WARM WELCOME: The tourist-friendly auto-rickshaws number only 39, so far, out of Chennai's 60,000 auto-rickshaws.

WARM WELCOME: The tourist-friendly auto-rickshaws number only 39, so far, out of Chennai

Now Chennai's autos get tourist-friendly veneer

Chennai's auto-rickshaws are notorious for fleecing tourists and the city's residents. But now the state government has introduced 39 tourist-friendly auto-rickshaws, where the auto drivers are not just mere drivers but also act as guides. These auto rickshaws are trying to give Chennai's auto culture a much-needed face-lift.

AUTO-MATIC: The auto has been designed by a mechanical engineer and is remote controlled.

This auto runs without a driver!

Here's a story of a remote controlled three-wheeler with some features of a limo, unbelievable as it may sound.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/this-auto-runs-without-a-driver/21402-11.html

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