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Transport ministry urges acquisition of minibuses
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/02/2018
» The state-run Transport Co Ltd has been instructed to intensify efforts to acquire 64 rental minibuses to replace the existing inter-provincial vans on short-distance routes in the interests of public safety.
Sakun C readies electric minibuses for delivery
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 08/11/2019
» Sakun C Innovation Co is set to deliver the first batch of 208 units of electric minibuses to local customers in the first quarter next year.
Philippine jeepney drivers protest shift to EV-powered minibuses
Published on 18/12/2023
» Philippine jeepney drivers started a 12-day strike on Monday to protest the phaseout of the iconic public transportation that would give way to carbon-free mini buses.
Hong Kong can test ride electric minibuses, ferries in 2023
Published on 28/02/2020
» Hong Kongers can expect to test ride electric minibuses and cross-harbour ferries in 2023 as HK$430 million (1.75 billion baht) has been allocated to develop green-energy transport in the budget announced on Wednesday.
At least nine killed by bomb blasts on minibuses in Afghan city
AFP, Published on 29/04/2022
» KABUL - Two bomb blasts aboard separate minibuses killed at least nine people Thursday in Afghanistan's Mazar-i-Sharif, police said, a week after a deadly explosion rocked a Shiite mosque in the northern city.
Old van replacements no longer required
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 14/08/2019
» Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob has defended his policy to relax the previous government's directive for old public vans to be replaced by minibuses, saying it would help prevent fare increases.
Calls to give old vans new lease of life
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/08/2020
» A public van operators association is calling for a two-year extension to the service life of old passenger vans due to be pulled off roads in September, citing the economic impact of the Covid-19 crisis.
Toyota launches new Commuter van
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 12/06/2019
» Toyota Motor Thailand remains keen to capture Thailand's van market, expecting to sell 9,600 vans in 2019, up 23%, as the government clamps down on fixed-route public vans.
Activists urge govt to ban old public vans
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 21/08/2019
» Activists have banded together to oppose the Transport Ministry allowing old public vans to stay on the road, saying the measure undermines road safety.
Four bombs kill at least 11 in Afghanistan
AFP, Published on 26/05/2022
» KABUL - Four bombs ripped through minibuses and a mosque in Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing at least 11 people, officials said.