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  Free Bas Selangorku service launched in Shah Alam, Subang Jaya and Klang – Ampang, Kajang next?

  2 July 2015 / 23 comments

  The Selangor state government has allocated a total of RM3.6 million to launch its free bus service in three townships– Subang Jaya, Shah Alam and Klang. Dubbed ‘Bas Selangorku’, the service will utilise a total […]

   

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  Uber will never be legalised in Malaysia – SPAD

  1 July 2015 / 68 comments

  Plans for Uber to legalise its services in Malaysia have been quashed by the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD), theSun understands. This report comes days after Chan Park, strategic planning head and general manager of […]

   

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  KL-Padang Besar ETS – still no approval from SPAD

  1 July 2015 / 19 comments

  It looks unlikely that the Kuala Lumpur-Padang Besar Electric Train Service (ETS) will commence operations today – last Thursday. KTM had stated that the 329 km route would begin operating on July 1, in time […]

   

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  MBPJ to chart public transport needs with new software, system to simulate traffic conditions – report

  30 June 2015 / 8 comments

  The Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) is all set to adopt a new transport management software in August to help plot PJ’s public transport needs for the coming decade, theSun reports. According to PJ mayor, […]

   

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  VIDEO: Taxi drivers from PERS1M protest against GrabCar, Uber; threaten road-blocking demonstrations

  29 June 2015 / 123 comments

  Taxi drivers from the Malaysian Taxi Drivers’ Transformation Association (PERS1M) have held a protest outside the MyTeksi headquarters in Petaling Jaya this morning, demanding for the suspension of app-based transport services like Uber and MyTeksi-owned […]

   

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  KTMB announces service schedule changes from July

  26 June 2015 / 3 comments

  Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) has announced a raft of changes to its commuter service scheduled with the updates set to be implemented on July 1. The list of changes include the frequency of trains […]

   

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  Uber en route to legalise services in Malaysia – report

  26 June 2015 / 22 comments

  According to a report by theSun, discussions between transportation network company, Uber, and local transport regulators are ongoing, which could see the former legalise its services in Malaysia in the future. How far in though, […]

   

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  No 15% hike on express bus fares this Raya – report

  25 June 2015 / 12 comments

  It was reported earlier this week that express bus operators have approached the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) on the possibility of a 15% hike in ticket prices this Raya season in addition to a […]

   

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  SPAD CEO “misquoted” over preference to end KL-Singapore High Speed Rail at Johor Bahru customs

  22 June 2015 / 34 comments

  Over the weekend, the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) issued a statement clarifying a remark by its CEO Mohamad Nur Ismal Kamal, saying that Malaysia would have preferred to terminate the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed […]

   

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  Express bus fares to climb 15% this Raya – report

  22 June 2015 / 20 comments

  Express bus operators have approached the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) on the subject of a possible 15% hike in ticket prices this Raya season. The operators are also requesting for an additional 10% surcharge […]

   

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  MyTeksi launches Elite Drivers Programme to reward drivers, RM4.5 mil fund established to improve welfare

  18 June 2015 / 3 comments

  MyTeksi has launched its Elite Drivers Programme – said scheme aims to recognise and reward deserving taxi drivers with up to RM10,000 in benefits every month till the end of December 2015. Benefits include insurance […]

   

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  KL folk spend 250 million hours a year stuck in jams, metro-level transport planning needed – World Bank

  17 June 2015 / 40 comments

  The World Bank’s 12th Malaysia Economic Monitor: Transforming Urban Transport report has revealed a treasure trove of statistics on the state of private and public transport in the country – needless to say, some significant […]

   

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  Uber to partner up with 10k drivers in Malaysia by 2016

  17 June 2015 / 15 comments

  Uber Malaysia is expected to partner up with 10,000 drivers over the next 12 months, The Star reports. “It’s a realistic target, and we’re very confident that we can reach this (number),” said Leon Foong, […]

   

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  Proton taxi suppliers not happy with SPAD’s decision to add foreign cars to brown TEKS1M fleet – report

  17 June 2015 / 82 comments

  It was reported in May that the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) may add foreign models such as the Toyota Innova to the brown Teksi 1Malaysia (TEKS1M) fleet, currently comprising around 1,000 Proton Exoras. SPAD […]

   

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  KTMB Tebrau Shuttle from July 1 – JB-Woodlands

  16 June 2015 / 6 comments

  Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTMB) will operate a KTM Intercity shuttle service between JB Sentral, Johor Bahru and Woodlands, Singapore from July 1, Bernama reports. Named the Tebrau Shuttle, the rail service aims to cut Johor […]

   

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