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  Grab’s late cancellation and no-show fees to curb intentional abuse, aimed at 0.5% errant passengers

  22 March 2019 / 26 comments

  Grab recently announced that it will begin charging passengers a late cancellation and no-show fee. The late cancellation fee will be charged to passengers who cancel a ride after five minutes of being assigned a […]

  
  

   

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  Grab to charge RM3-5 cancellation fee from March 25

  19 March 2019 / 44 comments

  Grab has announced that will begin charging customers a fee if they cancel a ride after five minutes of getting a driver, or if they are beyond five minutes late to their ride and the […]

  
  

   

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  Klang, Shah Alam to get more free bus service routes

  13 March 2019 / 9 comments

  The Selangor state government has announced that additional routes for the state’s free bus service will be introduced this year. The planned route expansion of the Smart Selangor bus service – which has been operational […]

  
  

   

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  My100 scores 100,000 registrations; RM4/RM10 feeder bus service from Putra Heights LRT to KLIA/KLIA2

  7 March 2019 / 18 comments

  The My100 unlimited travel pass for land public transport users has recorded more than 100,000 registered users, a figure which shows that the general public is increasingly receptive towards public transport usage, said the transport […]

  
  

   

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  Smart AI in-car monitoring system to be fitted to KLIA, KLIA2 taxis to improve quality of service and safety

  27 February 2019 / 5 comments

  Around 2,100 taxis operating at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (KLIA2) are set to be equipped with in-car Smart AI monitoring equipment by the end of this year, […]

  
  

   

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  Puspakom says it’s prepared for e-hailing vehicle inspection task, corrects Grab’s 20-month estimate

  22 February 2019 / 12 comments

  Following Grab Malaysia’s statement on the preparedness of agencies to regulate the e-hailing industry, Puspakom has now provided its assurance that it’s prepared to inspect e-hailing vehicles nationwide. The vehicle inspection company said its existing […]

  
  

   

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  MRT station security to be stepped up – more cameras and lights, patrolling by plainclothes police

  21 February 2019 / 20 comments

  After the violent robbery at the Taman Mutiara MRT station last week, the transport ministry has identified higher risk MRT stations and is planning to step up security at these locations. There will also be […]

  
  

   

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  KTM Komuter train fares get 20% discount from April

  21 February 2019 / 14 comments

  Good news for those who rely on the KTM Komuter train service. Transport minister Anthony Loke announced yesterday a 20% discount for all KTM Komuter fares on all sectors (Klang Valley, Northern, Southern) starting from […]

  
  

   

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  Grab Malaysia “deeply concerned” over agencies’ lack of readiness to regulate e-hailing industry – report

  20 February 2019 / 29 comments

  Grab Malaysia has revealed that it is “deeply concerned” over the lack of readiness by certain agencies to facilitate the industry towards compliance. This follows transport minister Anthony Loke’s announcement last year that e-hailing services […]

  
  

   

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  No decision on ECRL yet, negotiations ongoing – PM

  31 January 2019 / 32 comments

  Prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamed said that the government has yet to make a decision regarding the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), and that negotiations between Malaysia and China are still ongoing, according to […]

  
  

   

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