Anwar Boosts Taxi Replacement Fund by RM10m, Says Dedicated Proton S70 Financing in the Works

Malaysia PM Anwar announces $3 million boost for taxi industry rejuvenation

The Proton S70, a red sedan, has been selected as the country’s new official taxi model. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Anwar boosts taxi replacement fund by RM10m, says dedicated Proton S70 financing in the works

KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today announced an additional RM10 million allocation for the Vehicle Replacement Matching Grant Programme to help taxi drivers replace ageing vehicles.Anwar, who is also the Finance Minister, said the additional funding follows the encouraging response to the initial RM10 million allocation for the National Madani Taxi Reform Programme, announced in Budget 2026.He said the governmen…

Anwar announces RM10mil boost for taxi industry rejuvenation

KUALA LUMPUR: The taxi industry was given a RM10mil injection to boost rejuvenation with new cars and the latest hiring technology, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Govt allocates extra RM10mil for taxi drivers

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim described the drivers as frontliners who help shape Malaysia’s image to foreign visitors.

Teksi Madani Programme Launched With Proton S70

Today, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim officially launched the Teksi Madani programme. This initiative is aimed at modernising the nation’s taxi industry. As part of the programme, the government is introducing a new taxi, as well as a few initiatives to support taxi drivers. Moving forward, the Proton S70 will serve as the new Malaysian taxi. From an aesthetic standpoint, the vehicle looks unlike the current taxis on the road. To start,…

Loke: Madani Taxi Reform Programme ends traditional leasing model

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram The Proton S70 sedan has been selected as the latest official taxi model based on its safety standards, passenger comfort level, and efficient fuel consumption. – Bernama photo KUALA LUMPUR (July 3): Taxi drivers participating in the National Madani Taxi Reform Programme will now own their vehicles outright under a new financing model, replacing the long-standing leasing system. Transport Minis…