Tricycle taxi to debut in environment-conscious Kyoto

Tricycle taxi to debut in environment-conscious Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - This tricycle taxi will debut in the environment-conscious Kyoto in late April 2002. A Kyoto-based nonprofit organization imported ten of this vehicle from Germany to promote its campaign to reduce the number of cars and keep the air clean in the ancient Japanese capital, where an international pact aimed at fighting global warming was concluded in 1997.

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  • ILEA000012580
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  • 2002/4/09 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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