LTA reverses cancellation of service 167; buses will run at 30-minute intervals

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The Land Transport Authority (LTA) said on Tuesday (Nov 28) that bus service 167 will be retained, but will operate at 30-minute intervals, just days after announcing that…

30% fall in demand led to adjustment of bus services like 167; some commuters slam ‘ridiculous’ LTA decision

[ad_1] “Specific to Service 167, LTA had earlier taken steps to lengthen the headway as lower demand was observed after the opening of TEL3,” said the authority. “Taking into account…

Is the COE system broken? Experts say it does its job but a review is needed

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: In the 33 years since Certificates of Entitlement (COEs) for vehicle ownership were introduced, the system has controlled Singapore’s car population. But private vehicles are now being used…

The Big Read: Despite sky-high COE prices, Singaporeans’ car dreams never fade

[ad_1] Meanwhile, Mr Kuanyu Tan, country head for Singapore at online car marketplace Carro, said: “Despite the rising cost of car ownership, about 60 per cent of our customer base…

The Big Read: Transporting migrant workers on lorries – why can’t we stop the unsafe practice after so long?

[ad_1] MILLION-DOLLAR BUS RIDE The main “complexities” — costs, operational needs and infrastructural limitations – that have been highlighted by the authorities and business associations are not easy to manage,…

Limited charging points, rules over sales hamper electric vehicle adoption in Singapore

[ad_1] PARALLEL IMPORTERS FEAR BEING LEFT BEHIND On the supply side, parallel importers are concerned that they are being left behind in the country’s road to electrification. These third-party car…