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Bus firm to ditch NGV vehicles
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/01/2024
» The entire fleet of 350 natural gas-fuelled vehicles (NGV) buses operated by Thai Smile Bus (TSB) company will be decommissioned by the end of the month as part of the firm's policy to promote clean air and environmental sustainability.
NGV prices capped for up to 2 years
Post Reporters, Published on 31/12/2023
» The government has required PTT Plc to control the price of natural gas for taxis, buses, trucks and private vehicles, with price caps for Bangkok taxis and buses to last two years.
Operators rally to demand NGV price cut
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/11/2023
» Public transport operators staged a protest on Tuesday to press the government to slash the price of natural gas for vehicles (NGV) from almost 20 baht per kilo to 12.74 baht.
Panel poised to oversee BMTA's rehab
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/06/2020
» The Transport Ministry is poised to seek Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's approval of a plan to appoint 13 people to a committee that will oversee the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA)'s rehabilitation programme.
Premier unveils NGV bus 'present'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/12/2018
» The government on Thursday unveiled the first batch of 489 natural gas vehicles (NGV) that the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) plans to add to its public bus fleet between now and next year.
BMTA set to welcome new NGV bus fleet
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/11/2018
» The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) will receive the second batch of 202 natural gas vehicle (NGV) buses from a supplier next month after a legal hurdle was cleared by a Central Administrative Court on Tuesday.
Bus firm asks court to sue minister
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/04/2018
» A contractor involved in the long-running dispute over natural gas vehicle (NGV)-fuelled city buses has asked the Central Administrative Court to penalise Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith for allegedly defying its injunction against the unlawful auction of 489 of the buses.
BMTA must pay B1.1bn to Bestlin
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/04/2018
» The Central Administrative Court ordered Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) to pay more than 1.1 billion baht to Bestlin Group and its allies for unlawfully terminating a procurement contract for 489 new gas-fuelled buses.
BMTA signs B4.26bn city NGV bus deal
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/12/2017
» The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) on Wednesday signed a 4.26 billion-baht contract with a joint venture, SCN-CHO, that will supply 489 buses running on natural gas for vehicles (NGV).
Bidding for buses gets BMTA nod
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/12/2017
» The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) has approved results of the bidding for the supplier of 489 buses running on natural gas for vehicles (NGV) at a cost of 4.26 billion baht, or 6% higher than the median price of 4.02 billion baht, the Transport Ministry said.