Bus Fleet Electrification Among Prasarana's Plan to Improve Services

Bus fleet electrification among Prasarana's plan to improve services

PETALING JAYA: Prasarana Malaysia Bhd will increase its use of electric buses as part of efforts to improve public transportation services, says its president and group chief executive Mohd Azharuddin Mat Sah. Read full story

Prasarana Aims To Expand Electric Bus Fleet To Improve Public Transport Services

Prasarana Malaysia Bhd is set to significantly expand its fleet of electric buses as part of a broader effort to improve public transportation services and increase its share of daily commuters, according to president and group chief executive Mohd Azharuddin Mat Sah. The announcement comes in response to recent remarks by Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, who highlighted the country’s lagging public transport usage as a ma…

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