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Click to enlarge The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project will not be downsized despite the reduction in its construction costs from RM65.5 billion to RM44 billion, transport minister Anthony Loke said. Only the Kota […]
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Grab rides likely to take longer with new regulations
In addition to the expected fare increases due to the July 12 deadline for drivers to obtain the mandatory Public Service Vehicle (PSV) license which will result in reduced ride-hailing driver availability, Grab has stated […]
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Ride-hailing fares expected to increase from July 12
Regulars of ride-hailing services like Grab are in for a bit of a shock this weekend, as fares and wait times are set to increase considerably come July 12, according to a report from The […]
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More than 10,000 e-hailing drivers have obtained their PSV licence – gov’t reiterates July 12 deadline remains
The transport ministry says that there will be no change in the policies regarding ride-hailing services, and those in the industry must abide by the rules and regulations that have been set for it. This […]
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Special e-hailing PSV license program for OKU – Loke
The government will have a special programme for the disabled (OKU) to obtain a public service vehicle (PSV) license, which will allow them to be legal e-hailing drivers. The Land Public Transport Agency (APAD), Road […]
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KL-Seremban express buses for ladies a must – Loke
Express bus firms plying the Kuala Lumpur-Seremban route must now provide buses exclusively for women on a daily basis, transport minister Anthony Loke announced yesterday. The new ruling came as a result of requests from […]
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Hyundai launches electric double-decker bus in Seoul
In a bid to combat traffic congestion and air pollution, Hyundai has unveiled an electric double-decker bus, which is the first of its kind for the Korean automaker. The bus is the result of an […]
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Local taxi firm to deploy 100 electric taxis by August
Local taxi company Big Blue Taxi Facilities has revealed that it is expected to use the first batch of 100 electric-powered taxis starting this July or August. According to The Star, company founder Datuk Shamsubahrin […]
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My50, My100 passes boost bus, rail usage by 14%
The My50 and My100 unlimited travel passes have helped boost usage of bus and rail services by 14%, Berita Harian reported the president and CEO of Prasarana, Datuk Mohamed Hazlan Mohamed Hussain, as saying. More […]
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LRT stations on Sri Petaling line to close for works
Three Light Rail Transit (LRT) stations along the Sri Petaling line – the Bandaraya, Sultan Ismail and Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC) stations – will be closed temporarily on June 9, 16 and 23 from […]
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KTM MyRailtime app launched, offers real-time Komuter train schedules for the Klang Valley
Train operator KTM has launched the MyRailtime app, which is a journey planner for those who use the KTM Komuter service. For now, the app – which aims to provide real-time train schedules – supports […]
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Three more RapidKL bus corridors going cashless
Click to enlarge RapidKL has announced that three more of its bus corridors have gone cashless. The three zones are Damansara, Jalan Ipoh and Jalan Pahang. This comes after buses plying routes in four corridors […]
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E-hailing cars can remain as private vehicles – Loke
The requirement for e-hailing drivers to change their vehicle’s category from an individual private vehicle to the mooted e-hailing private vehicle category (AH) has been reversed. This was revealed by transport minister Anthony Loke yesterday, […]
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Gleneagles Penang to provide free Grab concierge
Gleneagles Penang will be the first hospital in Malaysia to offer e-hailing concierge services free of charge, Bernama reports. This will be enabled via the Concierge by Grab for Business service, said Gleneagles Penang chief […]
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Four RapidKL bus corridors are going cashless today
Click to enlarge RapidKL has announced that four of its bus corridors will go cashless from today. The four zones are Cheras, Sungai Besi and Jalan Klang Lama, involving all the routes in these areas. […]