Urban Mobility
Hi everyone, today I want to talk about why the incentives and green agenda to push for individual electric car ownership by the government in Malaysia will not solve the traffic congestion woes in Malaysia urban settings. First of all, let me clarify that I am not against electric cars or green initiatives in general. I think they are great
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Amid a growing number of ride-hailing regulation being drafted and passed in the Southeast Asia region and around the world, Malaysia seemed set to follow suit. On Tuesday, the amendments to the Commercial Vehicles Licensing Board (CVLB) Act 1987 and the Land Public Transport Act 2010 were tabled by Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Nancy Shukry proposing
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Putrajaya’s RM4,000 rebate for BR1M recipients interested in buying a car to be a Uber driver, is unprecedented, says Uber official. PETALING JAYA: The move by the government to give a rebate for the purchase of a new car specifically to become a driver for ride-sharing services, is the first of its kind in the world. This was one of
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Yesterday Malaysian Government gave the green light for the transport commission to legalise the controversial ride-hailing/sharing services by Uber and Grab. Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) chief executive officer Mohd Azharuddin Mat Sah had presented the commission’s proposal to revamp the conventional taxi industry and expand transport services by legalising the controversial Uber and Grab services yesterday. Among them are
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