Philippines’ PUV operators get month-long reprieve amid modernisation program
The same monthlong reprieve was given to PUV operators in routes with no consolidated transport service entities (TSEs) so “as not to hamper the operation of public…
Transportation
Indonesia’s high speed rail records 1 million passengers
KCIC president director Dwiyana Slamet Riyadi said the number of passengers reflected the public's desire for efficient public transportation.
Hyundai Motor seeks alternative answers in India, Southeast Asia
Hyundai Motor has held the No. 2 spot in the Indian auto market but its position is being threatened by Tata Motors, under the Indian conglomerate Tata Group.
Hyundai Motor to sell auto plant in Russia
The carmaker’s board of directors approved selling Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Russia in St. Petersburg, along with a General Motor plant it acquired in 2020 to the Russian…
Japan to largely lift ban on ride-sharing services in April
Under the new system, individuals who hold a standard driver’s licence will be able to work for taxi firms.
Test flight of flying car conducted in Osaka to prep for 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo
A pilot flew the 2X - a flying car manufactured by German startup Volocopter - about 30 to 40 meters above the ground for approximately five minutes.
Water salute greets C919, ARJ21 arrival in Hong Kong
The two planes highlight the achievements of China's progress in aviation engineering.
Hong Kong’s new transport blueprint aims to meet demand over next two decades
The plan aims to promote the development of new towns in the eastern part of the Northern Metropolis. After completion, the Northern Metropolis is expected to connect six boundary…
Renault Korea prepares for major changes from 2024
As for the consensus among major global automakers to move toward all-electric vehicles soon, the CEO pointed out that hybrids will still be a huge part of the auto market even…
House OKs bill to hike car taxes on 2nd reading
The tax will gradually increase, and then the raise will be at five percent every year starting in 2027.