‘Enforce stricter GPS rules’


PETALING JAYA: A failure to comply with the mandatory installation of Global Positioning Systems (GPS) in commercial vehicles or attempts to hoodwink the authorities with a dummy device should warrant a revocation of operating permits, say road safety experts.

Road Safety Council of Malaysia executive council member Datuk Suret Singh said the scheduled industry code of practice audits, which are conducted on all lorries and bus operators, entail the installation of GPS and check if a company has a safety officer.

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