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Cars

China delays plans for mass production of self-driving cars after accident

Crash test dummies in storage at Geely's new safety centre in Ningbo, China, in December 2025.
Crash test dummies in storage at Geely's new safety centre in Ningbo, China, in December 2025.

Straits Times Car of the Year 2025

IM 5 is the first Chinese car to win ST Car of the Year

The IM Motors IM5 photographed on Dec 13, 2025.
The IM Motors IM5 photographed on Dec 13, 2025.

Fast Lane

Geely Safety Centre, Wheel Insights on sustainable travel, Dongfeng Vigo, Mazda CX-5, VW’s autonomous vehicle

Geely's new vehicle testing centre in Ningbo, China, is the largest of its kind in the world.
Geely's new vehicle testing centre in Ningbo, China, is the largest of its kind in the world.

Torque shop: How to negotiate roundabouts safely

The Newton Circus is one of the few roundabouts remaining in Singapore.
The Newton Circus is one of the few roundabouts remaining in Singapore.

Car review

Audi’s new Q5 delivers small changes in delectable package

The Audi Q5 Sportback Quattro pictured on Dec 11, 2025.
The Audi Q5 Sportback Quattro pictured on Dec 11, 2025.

Car review

Mini JCW Cooper 3Dr has three doors, four wheels, many personalities

The Mini JCW 3Dr pictured on Dec 10, 2025.
The Mini JCW 3Dr pictured on Dec 10, 2025.

Malaysian police recover car stolen with five-year-old girl inside

Paris' Louvre staff votes to extend strike, leaving museum closed

Louvre museum employees on strike hold a banner which reads \"Louvre on strike\" and CGT, CFDT Culture and Sud Solidaires labour unions flags near the glass Pyramid of the Louvre museum to protest their working conditions, the state of the museum's buildings and staffing issues, two months after a spectacular heist which saw thieves make off with jewels in broad daylight, in Paris, France, December 15, 2025. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
Louvre museum employees on strike hold a banner which reads \"Louvre on strike\" and CGT, CFDT Culture and Sud Solidaires labour unions flags near the glass Pyramid of the Louvre museum to protest their working conditions, the state of the museum's buildings and staffing issues, two months after a spectacular heist which saw thieves make off with jewels in broad daylight, in Paris, France, December 15, 2025. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

News analysis

US, Europe retreat from electric cars risks ceding race to China

Legacy carmakers like Ford are realising they need to provide EVs that meet local needs.
Legacy carmakers like Ford are realising they need to provide EVs that meet local needs.

Cat A COE price climbs 3.9% to $109,501 after falls in last four rounds; Cat B rate dips 7.1%

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Vehicles travelling on Pan-island expressway (PIE) as viewed from Block 195 Kim Keat Avenue on Nov 11, 2025. 

Can be used for stories on greenery, nature, road, transport, oil, petrol, diesel, COE, LTA, Land Transport Authority, vehicle, taxi, car and traffic. 

(ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)
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Vehicles travelling on Pan-island expressway (PIE) as viewed from Block 195 Kim Keat Avenue on Nov 11, 2025. 

Can be used for stories on greenery, nature, road, transport, oil, petrol, diesel, COE, LTA, Land Transport Authority, vehicle, taxi, car and traffic. 

(ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)

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