Battery run three wheelers

#Perspective / Are battery-run rickshaws Dhaka’s newest traffic menace? Hear what city dwellers think!

Dhaka's battery-run rickshaws spark debate over efficiency versus safety. Critics cite accidents, recklessness, and safety concerns, while supporters highlight cost-effectiveness. A High Court ban fuels tensions, affecting livelihoods and intensifying calls for regulation over elimination.

Dhaka’s transport turmoil

Dhaka is the world's rickshaw capital

November 21, 2024
November 21, 2024

Are battery-run rickshaws Dhaka’s newest traffic menace? Hear what city dwellers think!

Dhaka's battery-run rickshaws spark debate over efficiency versus safety. Critics cite accidents, recklessness, and safety concerns, while supporters highlight cost-effectiveness. A High Court ban fuels tensions, affecting livelihoods and intensifying calls for regulation over elimination.

May 25, 2024
May 25, 2024

Dhaka’s transport turmoil

Dhaka is the world's rickshaw capital