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Private car sharing

Police investigating after GetGo car is seen perched on slope in Bishan carpark

In a video of the incident uploaded online, the GetGo car is seen with a part of its right front wheel attached to a tow truck.
In a video of the incident uploaded online, the GetGo car is seen with a part of its right front wheel attached to a tow truck.

New work group to review training for private-hire car licence after Autobahn saga

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Autobahn Rent A Car office at Mountbatten on Nov 26, 2025. 

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Autobahn Rent A Car office at Mountbatten on Nov 26, 2025. 

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Ride-hailing platforms extend help to drivers affected by Autobahn car repossessions

The associations, LTA and platform operators want to help affected drivers return to the road as quickly as possible.
The associations, LTA and platform operators want to help affected drivers return to the road as quickly as possible.

Autobahn Rent A Car suspends business; at least one bank moves to locate cars under finance

Autobahn Rent A Car is suspending operation and intends to drop its appeal for court protection.
Autobahn Rent A Car is suspending operation and intends to drop its appeal for court protection.

Autobahn Rent A Car fails to get court protection against creditors owed over $300 million

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Cars parked inside Autobahn Rent A Car office at Mountbatten on Nov 26, 2025. 

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Cars parked inside Autobahn Rent A Car office at Mountbatten on Nov 26, 2025. 

ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI

BlueSG disposes of old EVs ahead of relaunch in 2026

The ubiquitous three-door Bluecar electric vehicle (EV) has been scrapped, while its larger five-door models have been sold to used car dealerships.
The ubiquitous three-door Bluecar electric vehicle (EV) has been scrapped, while its larger five-door models have been sold to used car dealerships.

TotalEnergies ends EV charging operation in S’pore, to transfer charging points to other operators

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TotalEnergies charging stations at Block 60A Toa Payoh Lorong 4 on Nov 27, 2025.
TotalEnergies Charging Services Singapore is shutting down its electric vehicle (EV) charging operation here, with all its charging points set to be transferred to other operators by Dec 31.
From Nov 28, 63 of its charging stations will be switched off and handed over to rival SP Mobility, an e-mail to customers sent on Nov 27 said.
As at end-October, data from the Land Transport Authority (LTA) showed that TotalEnergies had 1,465 charging stations, out of 11,282 charging stations in Singapore. Some of these stations have more than one charging point.
(ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)
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TotalEnergies charging stations at Block 60A Toa Payoh Lorong 4 on Nov 27, 2025.
TotalEnergies Charging Services Singapore is shutting down its electric vehicle (EV) charging operation here, with all its charging points set to be transferred to other operators by Dec 31.
From Nov 28, 63 of its charging stations will be switched off and handed over to rival SP Mobility, an e-mail to customers sent on Nov 27 said.
As at end-October, data from the Land Transport Authority (LTA) showed that TotalEnergies had 1,465 charging stations, out of 11,282 charging stations in Singapore. Some of these stations have more than one charging point.
(ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)

Forum: Targeted regulations better than blanket ban for cross-border transport services

Forum: Ride-hailing platforms should be proactive in preventing drivers from speeding

BlueSG’s pause and the future of car sharing in Singapore

As Singapore’s population ages, the demand for private transport services will likely remain strong, says the writer.
As Singapore’s population ages, the demand for private transport services will likely remain strong, says the writer.

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