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The Sun
2 days ago
- Business
- The Sun
Rapid KL on-demand van service expands to 12 new Selangor zones
KUALA LUMPUR: Rapid KL's On-Demand van service will expand to 12 additional zones in Shah Alam and Klang starting tomorrow, enhancing public transport accessibility in Selangor. The new coverage includes Persiaran Dato Menteri-KTM Shah Alam, KTM Padang Jawa-Terminal 17, and Bandar Baru Klang, among others. Rapid Bus Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Prasarana Malaysia Bhd, stated that the expansion aligns with efforts to strengthen urban mobility networks. 'This initiative ensures equitable access to public transport, especially in areas underserved by conventional bus routes,' said acting Prasarana Group president and CEO Amir Hamdan. The service guarantees a seat per ride and operates daily from 6 am to 11.30 pm at a promotional fare of RM1 per trip. Bookings can be made via the Rapid On-Demand app, available on Google Play and Apple App Store. Additionally, the Desa Pinggiran Putra-Dataran Gemilang Putrajaya route will merge with the MRT Putrajaya Sentral-PICC line for a more integrated service. For details on service zones and booking, visit or follow Rapid KL's social media channels. - Bernama
Malay Mail
2 days ago
- Business
- Malay Mail
Rapid KL On-Demand service adds 12 new zones in Shah Alam and Klang
KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — Rapid KL's On-Demand van service will enter a new phase starting today, with its coverage expanding to 12 additional zones across Shah Alam and Klang in Selangor. In a statement yesterday, Rapid Bus Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Prasarana Malaysia Bhd, announced that the expanded service will include the areas of Persiaran Dato Menteri-KTM Shah Alam, KTM Padang Jawa-Terminal 17, KTM Padang Jawa-Seksyen 7, U12 Cahaya Alam, Bandar Baru Klang and KTM Klang-Batu Belah. The service will also be available in Taman Summit, KTM Klang-Teluk Gadong, Sri Andalas, Klang Jaya, Bandar Bukit Tinggi and Bandar Puteri. 'The expansion of the van service is part of Prasarana's ongoing commitment to strengthen urban mobility networks and improve accessibility to public transportation, particularly for first-mile and last-mile connectivity,' the statement read. Acting Prasarana Group president and chief executive officer, Amir Hamdan, was quoted as saying that the move reflects the company's goal of bringing communities closer to a reliable and inclusive public transport system. 'This isn't just about expanding routes, but more about ensuring equitable access to public transport. 'We want to make sure that every city dweller has access to mobility solutions that are efficient, affordable, and suited to their daily needs, especially in areas previously underserved by conventional bus routes,' he said. In a related development, the company said the Desa Pinggiran Putra-Dataran Gemilang Putrajaya service zone will be merged with the MRT Putrajaya Sentral-PICC route and renamed 'MRT Putrajaya Sentral-PICC and Desa Pinggiran Putra' to offer a more integrated and comprehensive service. The Rapid KL On-Demand van service guarantees a seat for each ride and is available daily from 6 am to 11.30 pm with a promotional fare of just RM1.00 per trip remains in effect to encourage more users to try the service. Bookings can be made easily via the Rapid On-Demand app downloadable from the Google Play Store and Apple App Store. For more information on service zones and usage guides, visit the official website at or follow Rapid KL's official social media channels. — Bernama
New Straits Times
3 days ago
- Business
- New Straits Times
Rapid KL On-Demand van service expands to 12 new zones in Selangor starting today
KUALA LUMPUR: Rapid KL's On-Demand van service will enter a new phase starting today, with its coverage expanding to 12 additional zones across Shah Alam and Klang in Selangor. Rapid Bus Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Prasarana Malaysia Bhd, said the expanded service will include the areas of Persiaran Dato Menteri-KTM Shah Alam, KTM Padang Jawa-Terminal 17, KTM Padang Jawa-Seksyen 7, U12 Cahaya Alam, Bandar Baru Klang and KTM Klang-Batu Belah. The service will also be available in Taman Summit, KTM Klang-Teluk Gadong, Sri Andalas, Klang Jaya, Bandar Bukit Tinggi and Bandar Puteri. "The expansion of the van service is part of Prasarana's ongoing commitment to strengthen urban mobility networks and improve accessibility to public transportation, particularly for first-mile and last-mile connectivity," it said in a statement. Acting Prasarana Group president and chief executive officer Amir Hamdan was quoted as saying that the move reflects the company's goal of bringing communities closer to a reliable and inclusive public transport system. "This isn't just about expanding routes, but more about ensuring equitable access to public transport. "We want to make sure that every city dweller has access to mobility solutions that are efficient, affordable, and suited to their daily needs, especially in areas previously underserved by conventional bus routes," he said. In a related development, the company said the Desa Pinggiran Putra-Dataran Gemilang Putrajaya service zone will be merged with the MRT Putrajaya Sentral-PICC route and renamed "MRT Putrajaya Sentral-PICC and Desa Pinggiran Putra" to offer a more integrated and comprehensive service. The Rapid KL On-Demand van service guarantees a seat for each ride and is available daily from 6am to 11.30pm with a promotional fare of just RM1 per trip remains in effect to encourage more users to try the service. Bookings can be made via the Rapid On-Demand app downloadable from the Google Play Store and Apple App Store. or follow Rapid KL's official social media channels. – Bernama
The Star
3 days ago
- Business
- The Star
Rapid KL on-demand van service expands to 12 new zones in Selangor starting July 18
KUALA LUMPUR: Rapid KL's On-Demand van service is set to enter a new phase, with its coverage expanding to 12 additional zones across Shah Alam and Klang in Selangor starting on Friday (July 18). In a statement on Thursday (July 17), Rapid Bus Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Prasarana Malaysia Bhd, announced that the expanded service will include areas such as Persiaran Dato Menteri-KTM Shah Alam, KTM Padang Jawa-Terminal 17, KTM Padang Jawa-Seksyen 7, U12 Cahaya Alam, Bandar Baru Klang and KTM Klang-Batu Belah. The service will also be available in Taman Summit, KTM Klang-Teluk Gadong, Sri Andalas, Klang Jaya, Bandar Bukit Tinggi and Bandar Puteri. "The expansion of the van service is part of Prasarana's ongoing commitment to strengthen urban mobility networks and improve accessibility to public transportation, particularly for first-mile and last-mile connectivity," the statement read. Acting Prasarana Group president and chief executive officer, Amir Hamdan, was quoted as saying that the move reflects the company's goal of bringing communities closer to a reliable and inclusive public transport system. "This isn't just about expanding routes, but more about ensuring equitable access to public transport. "We want to make sure that every city dweller has access to mobility solutions that are efficient, affordable, and suited to their daily needs, especially in areas previously underserved by conventional bus routes," he said. In a related development, the company said the Desa Pinggiran Putra-Dataran Gemilang Putrajaya service zone will be merged with the MRT Putrajaya Sentral-PICC route and renamed "MRT Putrajaya Sentral-PICC and Desa Pinggiran Putra" to offer a more integrated and comprehensive service. The Rapid KL On-Demand van service guarantees a seat for each ride and is available daily from 6am to 11.30pm with a promotional fare of just RM1.00 per trip to encourage more users to try the service. Bookings can be made easily via the Rapid On-Demand app, downloadable from the Google Play Store and Apple App Store. For more information on service zones and usage guides, visit the official website at or follow Rapid KL's official social media channels. – Bernama
Barnama
3 days ago
- Business
- Barnama
Rapid KL's On-Demand Van Service Expands To 12 New Zones In Selangor Starting Tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 (Bernama) -- Rapid KL's On-Demand van service will enter a new phase starting tomorrow, with its coverage expanding to 12 additional zones across Shah Alam and Klang in Selangor. In a statement today, Rapid Bus Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Prasarana Malaysia Bhd, announced that the expanded service will include the areas of Persiaran Dato Menteri-KTM Shah Alam, KTM Padang Jawa-Terminal 17, KTM Padang Jawa-Seksyen 7, U12 Cahaya Alam, Bandar Baru Klang and KTM Klang-Batu Belah. The service will also be available in Taman Summit, KTM Klang-Teluk Gadong, Sri Andalas, Klang Jaya, Bandar Bukit Tinggi and Bandar Puteri. 'The expansion of the van service is part of Prasarana's ongoing commitment to strengthen urban mobility networks and improve accessibility to public transportation, particularly for first-mile and last-mile connectivity,' the statement read. Acting Prasarana Group president and chief executive officer, Amir Hamdan, was quoted as saying that the move reflects the company's goal of bringing communities closer to a reliable and inclusive public transport system. 'This isn't just about expanding routes, but more about ensuring equitable access to public transport. 'We want to make sure that every city dweller has access to mobility solutions that are efficient, affordable, and suited to their daily needs, especially in areas previously underserved by conventional bus routes,' he said. In a related development, the company said the Desa Pinggiran Putra-Dataran Gemilang Putrajaya service zone will be merged with the MRT Putrajaya Sentral-PICC route and renamed 'MRT Putrajaya Sentral-PICC and Desa Pinggiran Putra' to offer a more integrated and comprehensive service. The Rapid KL On-Demand van service guarantees a seat for each ride and is available daily from 6 am to 11.30 pm with a promotional fare of just RM1.00 per trip remains in effect to encourage more users to try the service.
