YANGON, Myanmar—Driving a car here is like waiting for an accident to happen. More than nine out of 10 cars in Myanmar are right-hand drive, as they are in Britain and Japan, but the cars drive on the right-hand side of the road as they do in the U.S. That combination occurs as in few […]
Myanmar’s Fans of Right-Hand Cars Feel Wronged by State Ban
January 9, 2017 by Thiha
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