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  Sabah to run electric bus pilot project in Kota Kinabalu by end of 2021 to promote green public transport

  13 October 2021 / 11 comments

  The Sabah government has announced that it will run an electric bus pilot project in Kota Kinabalu by the end of this year, according to state tourism, culture and environment minister Datuk Jafry Ariffin. “This […]

  
  

   

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  ERL launches KLIA Ekspres app, ExpreSmiles loyalty programme – RM1 joyride for public sometime in Nov

  13 October 2021 / 1 comment

  Express Rail Link (ERL) has launched the new KLIA Ekspres app and ExpreSmiles loyalty programme for its airport to city rail services. The virtual launch event on Facebook Live was officiated by transport minister Datuk […]

  
  

   

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  Three MRT stations to close from Oct 9 till Nov for migration works – Kwasa Dsara, Kg Selamat, Sg Buloh

  6 October 2021 / 0 comments

  This time, it’s not just for the weekend. The Kwasa Damansara, Kampung Selamat and Sungai Buloh stations on the MRT Kajang Line will be closed from October 9 until the opening of Phase 1 of […]

  
  

   

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  MRT Putrajaya Line Phase 1 operations to start in Nov

  5 October 2021 / 4 comments

  As indicated in July, work on the MRT Putrajaya Line Phase 1 is almost complete, and the section of the line is expected to start operations in November, according to transport minister Datuk Seri Wee […]

  
  

   

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  inDriver ride-hailing service debuts in Malaysia – passengers get to negotiate ride fare with drivers

  1 October 2021 / 3 comments

  The ride-hailing landscape in Malaysia gains yet another player with the arrival of inDriver, a ride-hailing service provider headquartered in California, United States and claims a user base of more than 100 million users across […]

  
  

   

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  Volvo unveils BZL chassis for electric buses – 200 kW or 400 kW driveline, single or double-decker options

  30 September 2021 / 0 comments

  Volvo Buses has introduced a new electric bus platform, which it says will make its public transport offerings more sustainable and environmentally-friendly. The company’s new global solution for electromobility is called the BZL Electric. Offering […]

  
  

   

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  RMK-12: Public transport use low due to cheap cars, reg vehicles up from 20 to 30 mil between 2010-2018

  27 September 2021 / 58 comments

  Prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has just announced the 12th Malaysia Plan (Rancangan Malaysia Ke-12 or RMK-12), a five-year guide for the country’s development. In it, the government has both reviewed the nation’s […]

  
  

   

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  Grab Malaysia to deny drivers and passengers rated as high risk on MySejahtera from its e-hailing service

  13 September 2021 / 11 comments

  Grab has announced it will be introducing a new rides policy that will cover both drivers and passengers of its ride-hailing service. Effective from tomorrow, September 14, only those with “Low Risk” or “Casual Contact […]

  
  

   

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  Rapid KL expects increase in LRT users during Phase 2 of NRP, to deploy additional trains should need arise

  13 September 2021 / 4 comments

  Rapid KL, which increased the frequency of its train and bus services in the Klang Valley on September 10 in line with Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya’s transition to Phase Two of the national recovery […]

  
  

   

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  KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit is back – combined service to airport resumes on Sept 13, hourly interval

  10 September 2021 / 0 comments

  Have you been out and about? If you have, you would have noticed that traffic is “back to normal” and the world has resumed, so to speak. We can even fly to a beach holiday […]

  
  

   

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