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  More than 10,000 e-hailing drivers have obtained their PSV licence – gov’t reiterates July 12 deadline remains

  2 July 2019 / 8 comments

  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

  14 June 2019 / 5 comments

  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

  14 June 2019 / 25 comments

  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

  30 May 2019 / 4 comments

  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

  28 May 2019 / 8 comments

  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%

  27 May 2019 / 9 comments

  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

  23 May 2019 / 3 comments

  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

  17 May 2019 / 7 comments

  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

  14 May 2019 / 6 comments

  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

  8 May 2019 / 29 comments

  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

  6 May 2019 / 5 comments

  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

  29 April 2019 / 13 comments

  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. […]

   

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  Low response to mandatory inspection for ride-hailing vehicles – only 35 vehicles tested as of April 10

  17 April 2019 / 24 comments

  Despite all ride-hailing drivers needing a public service vehicle (PSV) licence by July 12 in order to continue business, it seems response to obtaining the necessary requirements is still soft, at least where vehicle inspection […]

   

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  Malaysia does not need KL-Singapore High Speed Rail for now, but third national car still vital – Tun M

  16 April 2019 / 44 comments

  The government might have just given the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) the green light, but it looks like the KL-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project won’t be happening, for now. Prime minister Tun Dr […]

   

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  Putrajaya to be a rail hub with ECRL station – report

  16 April 2019 / 42 comments

  Click to enlarge Now that the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) is back on track and running through Putrajaya as one of its 20 stops, the federal administrative capital is set to be a rail […]

   

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