Drive A Tuk Tuk Guide: Getting started on the road
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OverviewDrive A Tuk Tuk, made by Lumora Inc., puts you behind the wheel of a three-wheeled tuk tuk where you earn cash just by driving, then spend it on upgrades and new vehicles. This guide covers how to earn cash efficiently, grab every badge, pull off the trickier stunts, and customise your ride.
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Drive A Tuk Tuk
Getting started on the road
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The moment you load in, hop into your tuk tuk and start driving. Cash comes in automatically as you cover ground, and your very first badge unlocks after just 100 metres. Keep going in a straight line to begin with — there is no faster way to learn the controls and start stacking distance.
- Get moving climb in and drive; cash starts accumulating right away.
- Aim for 100 metres a straight road is all you need for the First Ride badge.
- Check your cash total watch it climb so you understand the distance-to-earnings link.
- Pick up a passenger find someone waiting on the road, deliver them to their destination, and collect the First Fare badge.
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Earning cash faster
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The game pays you more the farther and faster you drive, which means upgrading your tuk tuk is the most direct path to bigger income. Daily and weekly quests give you chunky lump sums on top of your normal driving earnings, so check them each session.
- Upgrade speed, acceleration, handling and brakes to cover more ground.
- Deliver passengers whenever you spot them waiting — each completed fare adds extra cash on top of your driving income.
- Complete daily and weekly quests for additional income.
- Beat your own top speed and distance records — the game rewards you for pushing personal bests.
Stunt badges and how to land them
Warn
Three badges — Drift Star, Wheelie Wizard, and Hang Time — all require you to sustain an action for a set number of seconds.
Distance and time badges at a glance
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These badges are earned by accumulating distance or playtime. Progress carries over between visits, so you will unlock them naturally as you play.
| Badge | Requirement |
|---|---|
| First Ride | 100 metres driven |
| One Kilometer | 1 kilometre total |
| High Five | 5 kilometres total |
| Road Veteran | 25 kilometres total |
| Road Regular | 1 hour total playtime |
Customisation and unlocking new tuk tuks
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Once you have cash to spare, you can change how your tuk tuk looks. You can also unlock faster and more outrageous tuk tuks. The game features different environments, weather, and day/night settings to drive through.
- Change the body colour in the customisation menu.
- Swap out wheels and lights for a different look.
- Save up cash to unlock faster and crazier tuk tuks beyond your starting vehicle.
- Drive through different environments, weather, and day/night scenes.
Redeem codes
StepThe game supports redeem codes that give you in-game rewards. There are currently two working codes tracked for this game.
- Open the codes menu inside the game.
- Type carefully codes are case-sensitive.
- Confirm the reward has been added before closing the menu.
Glossary
Glossary- Tuk Tuk
- A small three-wheeled taxi common in Southeast Asia, and the vehicle you drive throughout this game.
- Drift
- A technique where you let the tyres slide sideways; holding it for 5 seconds earns the Drift Star badge.
- Wheelie
- Lifting the front wheel off the ground and balancing on the rear wheel; holding it for 5 seconds earns the Wheelie Wizard badge.
- Hang Time
- The number of seconds you stay airborne after a jump; landing after 3 or more seconds earns the Hang Time badge.
- Fare
- A passenger pickup-and-delivery run that pays cash on top of your normal driving income.
Common questions
FAQHow do I earn cash in Drive A Tuk Tuk?
Cash comes in automatically as you drive — the farther and faster you go, the more you earn. Delivering passengers to their destinations and completing daily and weekly quests add extra income on top of that.
How do I unlock the Checkered Flag badge?
Complete a roadside race, passing every checkpoint.
Does Road Regular require one continuous hour of play?
No — the one hour of playtime adds up across multiple visits, so short sessions on separate days all count toward the total.
How many players can be in one server?
Up to ten players can join a single server at the same time.
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