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Focus on walking and cycling to cut land transport's carbon footprint

Promoting carbon-lite ways to commute is crucial to the long-term liveability of a dense and growing city state like ours. PHOTO: ST FILE
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SINGAPORE - Rolling out electric vehicle (EV) charging points in Housing Board estates is a significant move to facilitate the adoption of EVs, since the vast majority of people live in HDB estates.

This was announced along with raising the power cap for electric cars in Category A for the certificate of entitlement, to make more models accessible to the masses.

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