Singapore looking to plug into Formula E

A Formula E race in Zurich last month. Although it is just four years old, Formula E is fast catching on, with cities such as Mexico City, Rome and Paris hosting the event.
A Formula E race in Zurich last month. Although it is just four years old, Formula E is fast catching on, with cities such as Mexico City, Rome and Paris hosting the event. PHOTO: REUTERS
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The fastest electric cars are set to blaze a trail to Singapore as early as 2020 as part of the up-and-coming Formula E circuit.

The Government is in talks with the race owners to bring the high-octane but low-emission sport to the Republic.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on July 06, 2018, with the headline Singapore looking to plug into Formula E. Subscribe