Dushera [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vijayadashami] has some associated rituals .The original custom was to have weapons and machinery worshiped.[This was because on this day Rama killed Ravana with his arrow[weapon].
Later it is not clear how vehicles came to be worshiped!! .May be because the weapons are illegal to be kept .!
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awesome pics....
cant wait to see it for myself in person.......