Safety Measures to Ramp up for CNG Vehicles

Safety measures to ramp up for CNG vehicles

The cabinet has endorsed a raft of measures to strengthen safety and reduce corruption risks in the licensing of public transport vehicles powered by Compressed Natural Gas (CNG).

Cabinet backs tougher oversight of NGV bus licensing after safety and corruption concerns

The National Anti-Corruption Commission and the Ministry of Transport move to tighten licensing and inspection standards for NGV and CNG public buses, after a 2024 bus fire exposed gaps in approval processes, with enforcement to be coordinated alongside the Royal Thai Police to improve passenger safety nationwide. BANGKOK, Thailand – The Cabinet has acknowledged proposals from the National Anti-Corruption Commission to tighten oversight of licen…