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    Tagged: cars

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    Mon State to distribute confiscated cars to government agencies

    Cars confiscated in Mon State are to be redistributed to government agencies.

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    Road fatalities could double in Burma: ADB

    Road fatalities are expected to double in Burma unless effective road safety measures are implemented.

    Lead Story News Society

    Burma’s roads claim over 500 in 2014

    Traffic police attributed the accidents in most part to human error, including reckless driving and a general lack of understanding of traffic rules.

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    Lead Story News Rangoon Society

    Rangoon govt tackles traffic congestion

    Rangoon’s Minister of Finance says there are plans for new overpasses to relieve traffic congestion in Tamwe, Bahan and Mayangone townships, and traffic lights for 65 busy junctions.

    Crime Lead Story News Rangoon Society

    Rangoon police nab 12,000 drivers in a week

    Rangoon traffic police have announced that they charged 12,000 drivers for traffic violations in just one week. Fines for breaking traffic rules generally incurred a 1,500 kyat (US$1.50) fine, police authorities said.

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    Dealers decry lost profit on car imports

    The price of imported vehicles has rapidly declined as a result of the Burmese government’s “car slip” scheme, causing concern among dealers who are incurring major losses on import duties.

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News

    President’s Office downplays ‘Cars for Peace’ controversy

    The President’s Office has sought to mitigate a controversy over its delivery of hundreds of vehicle import permits to at least 14 ethnic groups, a measure some commentators are calling a “Cars for Peace” scandal.

    Women get behind the wheel video

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    Women get behind the wheel

    Since the Burmese government started allowing new cars to be imported in 2011, many more taxis can be found on the streets of Rangoon. Htay Htay Win is a female taxi driver.

    New showrooms race ahead as old car dealers go bust video

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    New showrooms race ahead as old car dealers go bust

    New import laws in Burma have led to a drop in car prices that has made cars affordable for ordinary people, but it is also putting former car dealers out of business.

    Naypyidaw’s ‘magnetic’ hill video

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    Naypyidaw’s ‘magnetic’ hill

    These cars on a road in Pobba Thiri township near Naypyidaw appear to be rolling uphill – are magnetic forces pulling the car, has gravity has gone wrong or is[…]

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    Car auctions draw little interest

    Dec 10, 2008 (DVB), Burmese authorities are holding further car auctions today in Rangoon to sell unregistered vehicles which have been seized from their owners, but there is little interest[…]

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    Confiscated vehicles auctioned in Mandalay

    Nov 27, 2008 (DVB), A recent auction of confiscated cars in Mandalay has been criticised by locals as many of the vehicles had already been sold cheaply to friends of[…]

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