My50 travel pass to replace My30 from January 1, 2022
The government has announced that the My30 unlimited travel pass, which was introduced by the government under the Penjana economic recovery plan in June 2020, will come to an end on December …
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2022 ticket sales for ETS, KTM Intercity open on Jan 5
KTM has announced that ticket sales for the ETS and KTM Intercity train services for 2022 will open on January 5. This is for travel between January 15 and June 30 on …
APAD waives document reprint fees for flood victims
Following the move by the road transport department (JPJ) to waive fees for replacement documents such as road tax, driving license and the vehicle ownership certificate (VOC) for flood victims, the land …
Penang passenger ferry fare to remain free next year
The Penang passenger ferry - the passenger-only fast-boat ferry service that replaced the beloved and iconic (but unreliable) Penang ferry - will remain free of charge for the whole of next year, …
Malaysia yet to decide on high speed rail project
The Malaysian government has yet to decide whether or not to resume the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed rail (HSR) project, given that the project remains in its early stages, Bernama has reported. …
Malaysia-Singapore Land VTL requirements – here’s what you need for bus travel from JB to SG, vice versa
If you have relatives or friends from across the Causeway, you would already be aware of the vaccinated travel lane (VTL) arrangement between Malaysia and Singapore. The VTL between the two neighbours …
LRT Bukit Jalil station open till 1am tonight, special extension for the Piala Malaysia 2021 football final
Rapid KL has announced that the LRT Bukit Jalil station, which is next to the Stadium Nasional Bukit Jalil, will be open until 1am tonight (December 1). This special extension is for …
JB-SG Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link grantor agreement signed – 10k pax per hour, ready end-2026
While the topic of the KL-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) was surprisingly raised by Malaysia in the prime minister's official visit to Singapore, its official status, as of now, is dead. One rail …
Singapore open to fresh KL-SG High-Speed Rail (HSR) proposal, as Malaysian PM suggests revival of talks
After it was cancelled for good on January 1 this year, we're surprised to see the KL-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) project pop up in the news again, but here it is. Prime …
Keluarga Malaysia travel pass launched – RM15 per day for 4 pax, unlimited train rides, weekends and PH
Prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob launched the Keluarga Malaysia pass yesterday. It's a travel pass by Prasarana offering a party of four unlimited travel on the Rapid KL train network …
Budget 2022 – all auto and transport-related points
Malaysia's Budget 2022 (Bajet 2022) will be tabled by finance minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz in parliament at 4pm today. As with previous editions, we will be monitoring the …
GoKL City Bus free bus service to go fully electric by early 2023, using 60 Malaysian-made SKS EV buses
The GoKL City Bus free bus service is set to make the move to electrification, continuing Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL)'s ongoing plans to turn KL into a low-carbon city. As of …
Higher frequency for KLIA Ekspres, Transit from Nov 1
Express Rail Link (ERL) has announced that the KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit city-to-airport trains will have increased frequency starting from November 1. This is a good sign of higher ridership and …
Sabah to run electric bus pilot project in Kota Kinabalu by end of 2021 to promote green public transport
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 …
ERL launches KLIA Ekspres app, ExpreSmiles loyalty programme – RM1 joyride for public sometime in Nov
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 …
Three MRT stations to close from Oct 9 till Nov for migration works – Kwasa Dsara, Kg Selamat, Sg Buloh
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 …
MRT Putrajaya Line Phase 1 operations to start in Nov
UPDATE: Latest news is that Phase 1 will start on June 16 2022 As indicated in July, work on the MRT Putrajaya Line Phase 1 is almost complete, and the section of …
inDriver ride-hailing service debuts in Malaysia – passengers get to negotiate ride fare with drivers
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 …
Volvo unveils BZL chassis for electric buses – 200 kW or 400 kW driveline, single or double-decker options
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 …
RMK12: Public transport use low due to cheap cars, reg vehicles up from 20 to 30 mil between 2010-2018
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 …
