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Local October 2, 2015 | 5:13 pm

Dominican launches NY´s first perilous ´but fun´ mototaxis

New York.- Dominican entrepreneurDustin Rodriguez launched the first "motoconcho" (mototaxi) service inNew York City, transporting passengers in the area of Manhattan´s Lower EastSide, using the classic Vespa scooter, with a similar application as the Uber.

“Passengers arenervous during the first five minutes," admits Rodriguez. "But thenthey start to feel that ... Read more

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