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  MRT, LRT, Monorail tickets – 50% discount till Aug 31

  17 July 2017 / 17 comments

  Good news for Klang Valley commuters. Rides on the MRT, LRT and Monorail lines will be 50% off starting from tomorrow till August 31. This was announced by prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak […]

   

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  MRT Sg Buloh-Kajang line can reduce 160k cars OTR

  13 July 2017 / 51 comments

  Next week’s full opening of the MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang (SBK) line is good news for all who work and live in the Klang Valley. Many workers – whether from areas with already opened stations looking […]

   

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  UberTaxi allows taxi drivers onto ride-sharing app

  12 July 2017 / 23 comments

  It appears that you’ll soon be able to hail taxis right from the Uber app. According to lowyat.net, the ride-sharing company has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Gabungan Persatuan dan Syarikat-Syarikat Teksi Semenanjung […]

   

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  MRT Sg Buloh-Kajang Phase 2 line operational next week, full 51 km stretch of urban rail to be connected

  12 July 2017 / 20 comments

  Phase two of the Sungai Buloh-Kajang (SBK) MRT line will be completed in one week and begin serving areas previously underserved, according to a Bernama report. The SBK line – the first of three planned […]

   

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  Grab services reduce the number of cars in Singapore

  4 July 2017 / 15 comments

  According to Grab Singapore, the ride-sharing service has helped reduce the number of cars on the country’s roads by about 19,000 cars since it was launched there in 2013. Its country head Lim Kell Jay […]

   

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  Taxi drivers looking to halt Transport Act amendments

  4 July 2017 / 17 comments

  The upcoming amendments to the Land Public Transport Act is facing resistance from taxi drivers, who are looking to halt the action, theSun reports. According to Klang Valley taxi drivers action committee chairman Zailani Isausuludin, […]

   

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  Klang Valley MRT 1 second phase is “99% ready”

  28 June 2017 / 5 comments

  The second phase of the Klang Valley MRT 1 project which runs from Semantan to Kajang is now “99% ready,” according to a report in the New Straits Times. “We are currently running final test […]

   

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  China’s elevated bus project now officially scrapped

  28 June 2017 / 19 comments

  Remember that ambitious elevated bus project in China? Called the Transit Elevated Bus (TEB), the idea was to have a traffic-straddling bus/train cruise over the top of cars and help alleviate traffic woes in the […]

   

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  JPJ wants the public to report reckless bus drivers

  21 June 2017 / 38 comments

  The Road Transport Department (JPJ) wants the public to report reckless bus drivers if they see them committing traffic offences this festive season, The Star reports. Travellers who witness bus drivers exceeding the speed limit […]

   

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  Bike rental service introduced for Subang KTM station

  19 June 2017 / 29 comments

  Rail operator Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) has introduced a bicycle rental service at its Subang Jaya KTM station, allowing commuters another mobility option to move to their preferred destination, Bernama reports. The introduction of the […]

   

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  Hino Hybrid Bus to begin trial run in Medini City

  15 June 2017 / 14 comments

  Following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Mitsui, Medini Iskandar Malaysia (MIM), Hino Motors Sales Malaysia and Handal Indah, Medini City will soon welcome the first hybrid bus in Malaysia. The move […]

   

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  East Coast Rail Line to be ‘mindset changer’ – Najib

  15 June 2017 / 24 comments

  The 600 km long East Coast Rail Line project which is set to connect the Klang Valley to the east coast will serve as a game changer in boosting the country’s economy, while also acting […]

   

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  Compulsory for ride-sharing service providers to submit drivers’ records to SPAD from June 16

  14 June 2017 / 6 comments

  Effective June 16, it will be compulsory for all ride-sharing service providers to submit their drivers’ records to the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD), Bernama reports. The commission said the move was to enable it […]

   

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  Droupr – new mobile app for local car-pooling platform

  14 June 2017 / 14 comments

  Local intercity ride-sharing service provider Droupr, which made its debut last year, has announced new developments. The car-pooling resource started out as a web-based service, pairing car owners about to make the journey to a […]

   

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  Change MyRapid card to the new MyRapid TnG – free, balance transferred, old cards not valid after July 15

  14 June 2017 / 12 comments

  With the full opening of the MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang Line on July 17, MyRapid card users are requested to change their cards to the new MyRapid Touch n Go (TnG) cards by July 15 to […]

   

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