Rapid Bus Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Prasarana Malaysia Berhad, has begun phased electric bus operations for Rapid Penang’s bus services starting October 17, 2026.
Rapid Bus Rollout Marks Start of Prasarana’s 1,600 Electric Bus Fleet Strategy
The introduction of electric buses is part of Prasarana’s strategic transition plan to procure 1,600 electric buses between 2026 and 2031 to replace some diesel buses in the Rapid Penang and Rapid KL networks. The initiative supports national aspirations to reduce carbon emissions in the transport sector, in line with the National Energy Transition ...
Rapid Bus Rollout Marks Start of Prasarana’s 1,600 Electric Bus Fleet Strategy
The introduction of electric buses is part of Prasarana’s strategic transition plan to procure 1,600 electric buses between 2026 and 2031 to replace some diesel buses in the Rapid Penang and Rapid KL networks. The initiative supports national aspirations to reduce carbon emissions in the transport sector, in line with the National Energy Transition ...








