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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.
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.
BMTA set fare reduction feasibility deadline
Published on 04/09/2019
» Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob has given Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) one month to determine whether air-conditioned bus fares can be reduced.
BMTA to add 2k buses amid fare outcry
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 09/05/2019
» The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) plans to acquire a fleet of 2,188 buses to appease city commuters, following outrage over its bus fare hike.
Days of future past
Life, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 31/12/2018
» Bangkok is a city of contrasts. Despite being ranked as Southeast Asia's third most liveable city by the Economist this year, the capital was also named the world's worst in terms of inequality, based on the Global Wealth Databook by Credit Suisse.
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.
Huge rise in price of CNG
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/08/2018
» The pump price of compressed natural gas will jump 37% on Thursday evening, to bring it in line with the global oil price, PTT announced on Thursday.
BMTA to lease 'green' buses
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 11/08/2018
» The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) aims to lease 700 buses and buy another 35 between October and December next year, or in the first quarter of the 2020 fiscal year, according to a Transport Ministry source.
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.