These eye-popping, hand-painted trucks rule Pakistan’s roads

Painter Irfan Mohammad works on a truck at a sprawling workshop in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.

Around the world, trucks are essential everyday vehicles. In Pakistan, trucks are also canvases for dazzling works of art. Truck art has served a social good too, and helped recover missing children.

(Image credit: Claire Harbage/NPR)

Around the world, trucks are essential everyday vehicles. In Pakistan, trucks are also canvases for dazzling works of art. Truck art has served a social good too, and helped recover missing children.