Transport

KL-JB ETS rail service rush puts fares under the spotlight

Chinese New Year seats are nearly gone and Hari Raya demand is building, says rail operator KTMB

Shariot’s customers expressed surprise at the sudden announcement.

Singapore car-sharing service Shariot pauses vehicle rental services ‘until further notice’

It says the move is ‘part of an internal business restructuring and service review’

Passengers will pay S$1.20, up from the current S$0.90, Grab said in an e-mail announcement on Dec 24.

Grab, ComfortDelGro Taxi to raise platform fees from Jan 1

[SINGAPORE] Taxi operator ComfortDelGro and ride-hailing firm Grab will be increasing their platform fees from Jan 1, 2026.

The ubiquitous three-door Bluecar electric vehicle has been scrapped, while its larger five-door models have been sold to used car dealerships.

BlueSG disposes of old EVs ahead of relaunch in 2026

LTA blocks the transfer of Bluecars to Tribecar due to EV Sharing Scheme restrictions

Tada and parent company MVL aim to scale the Hotpot initiative across South-east Asia.

Tada commits S$1 million to put brakes on high-commission ride-hailing models

The initiative aims to reverse falling driver earnings and rising ride-hail prices

Tada, a zero-commission ride-hailing app built on blockchain, is challenging the economics of Singapore’s ride-hailing market.

A fairer ride? Rethinking the ride-hailing model

What if ride-hailing didn’t squeeze drivers? TADA founder Kay Woo explains how zero commissions, blockchain and transparent algorithms could reshape the industry’s future.

The KL-JB ETS cuts travel time between Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru to about 4 hours and 20 minutes, compared with five to seven hours by car or existing diesel services.

Malaysia’s new KL-JB train tickets snapped up ahead of debut; frequency to double in January

‘Further increases’ will follow in the coming months, says the country’s Transport Minister Anthony Loke

The improvement was driven by large-scale orders – in particular a 87 per cent jump in the transport category that includes aircraft, ships, trains and military vehicles.

German factory orders jump on 87% surge in big transport items

Demand increased 1.5% from the previous month, which was revised significantly higher to show a 2% gain

At the top end, projects within walking distance of RTS stations are setting new price benchmarks.

Some prime JB sites double in value as RTS fever grips Johor property

Observers caution the surge is uneven, and that the state’s property overhang could cast a shadow