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The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) is continuing its offensive against illegal taxi operators – in the most recent clampdown, six illegal taxis were apprehended during a sting operation called Ops Revus, and their operators […]
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SPAD to act against errant express bus operators
The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) will take stern action against express bus operators conspiring with ticket touts to sell tickets at higher prices outside counters, especially during festive seasons or holidays, Bernama reports. SPAD […]
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SPAD: 40% public transport modal share achievable
The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) is optimistic that the target of 40% modal share of public transport by 2030 is achievable, Bernama reports. According to SPAD chairman Tan Sri Syed Hamid Albar, rail ridership […]
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SPAD launches MeterOn app to track errant taxis
The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) has launched a new mobile app, titled MeterOn, to allow passengers a more efficient and quicker platform to lodge complaints against errant taxi drivers. The app is capable of […]
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Cabinet asks SPAD to scrap taxi fare hike, taxi drivers say they may charge the new rates anyway
Remember last week’s taxi rate hike? Apparently the case is not closed, as the Cabinet has told SPAD to shelve the fare hike as the timing of it was unsuitable, since it would coincide with […]
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SPAD announces hike in taxi, express bus fares
As reported earlier, the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) has announced a revised taxi and express bus fare structure today. While the flag down rate for budget taxis remain at RM3 in the Klang Valley […]
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Taxis not using meters tops complaint list – SPAD
The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) said that it received the most complaints relating to taxi drivers refusing to use their meters, according to a report by The Star. The English-language daily quoted SPAD’s head […]
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SPAD seizes five private cars in Uber operation in JB
The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) has seized five private cars in an operation on ride-sharing app Uber conducted in Johor Bahru, Bernama reports. SPAD said in a statement that the cars were seized under Sections […]
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Twenty of 50 Uber vehicles have no permits – SPAD
The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) has said that 20 of the 50 vehicles under eight companies using the ride-sharing app Uber do not have the necessary permits, The Star reports. “As Uber is a relatively […]
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SPAD issues ‘gentle reminder’ on legality of Uber-Volkswagen Malaysia Charity Drive campaign
Remember that charity event by Uber and Volkswagen Malaysia on Friday? It involved about 50 local celebrities volunteering to drive Volkswagens on the Uber Kuala Lumpur platform. The celebrity drivers picked a charity of their […]
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Uber agrees to comply with Malaysian transportation laws, service will not be banned – SPAD
Looks like the cat and mouse game is about to end, peacefully. Uber has agreed to comply with Malaysian transportation laws, therefore its operations will not be banned or suspended, says the Land Public Transport […]
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SPAD survey finds 71% satisfied with public transport
A survey carried out by the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) in 2012 and 2013 has found that 71% are satisfied with public transport in the Klang Valley, Bernama reports. According to SPAD chairman Tan […]
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SPAD cautious over Uber issue due to its popularity
The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) is approaching the Uber issue carefully, and is wary about taking action against the transport service provider, as it has proven to be popular amongst Malaysians, according to reports. […]
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Taxi companies want SPAD to take action against Uber
This had to come sooner or later – according to a Bernama report, Gabungan Persatuan dan Syarikat-Syarikat Teksi Semenanjung Malaysia (GABUNGAN) has called on the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) to take action against Uber, […]