CarTimes honours deal even after ex-employee steals car buyer’s money

Managing director Eddie Loo honoured his customer's deal even though he had yet to recoup the losses from the crime. ST PHOTO: GIN TAY
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Madam Ng Poh Leng considers herself a savvy car buyer and spent about a month comparing prices and checking out various dealers before shelling out any cash.

She eventually settled on a $172,000 Toyota Yaris on sale at CarTimes, a reputable dealer certified to have good business practices by the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case).

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