VTL-Land bringing in customers


By VENESA

Start of a journey: People seen walking towards the taxi counter at the Larkin Sentral Bus and Public Transportation Terminal in Johor Baru. — THOMAS YONG/The Star

JOHOR BARU: The implementation of the Vaccinated Travel Lane for land crossings (VTL-Land) has given hope to taxi and e-hailing drivers here who have been struggling to get customers for months.

Taxi driver Zulkifli Zainudin said the number of passengers had increased by about 20% although the VTL was only launched on Monday.

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