Transport & Logistics

Two consortiums to trial self-driving environmental service vehicles for road cleaning

They will apply AV technology to commercial mechanical road sweepers.

Cache Logistics Trust acquires logistics warehouse and office facility in Australia for $39.7m

The property is currently 76% anchored by a Melbourne-based transport and logistics company.

Vietnamese ride-hailing firm FastGo to launch in Singapore in April

Driver-partners can register on 1 April, whilst customers can book rides on 30 April.

ST Engineering inks deal to expand its autonomous bus platforms

Its AV kit will be integrated onto EV manufacturer BYD’s buses.

COE prices close mostly higher in latest bidding exercise

Open vehicles under Category E saw the highest increase of $3,380.

Bike-sharing firms hit a dead end in Singapore

But homegrown startups like SG Bike and Anywheel are picking up the slack after the retreat of Chinese bike-sharing unicorns from the market.

SingPost could sell loss-making US e-commerce arm: analysts

In February, it saw an impairment risk to the book value of its US unit.

GOJEK offers fuel rebates in Esso and DBS tie-up

Drivers can enjoy upfront discount of 20% when refilling at Esso.

Mobike hits the brakes on Singapore operations

The firm has proposed to transfer its assets and operations to existing licensees.

Car-selling platform Motorist unveils mobile app for vehicle management

The app notifies users regarding COE renewal, car recalls, road tax expiry and traffic fines.

ComfortDelGro taxi bookings grew up to 8% in 2018

Drivers benefited from street hails, which accounted for 60-70% of taxi ridership in 2018.

Government gives green light to LTMP's 2040 Advisory Panel's recommendations

Nine in 10 peak-hour trips could take less than 45 minutes by 2040.

COE premiums mostly up in early March

Prices for small cars rose to $26,309.

Grab bags US$1.46b of funding from Softbank

It will invest most of the funds in the expansion of its verticals and Indonesian business.

NTU Singapore and Volvo roll out 'world's first' self-driving electric buses

The 36-seat single-deck bus will soon begin trials at the NTU Smart Campus.

TR68 could attract foreign autonomous technology firms to Singapore: Fitch

The nation’s ageing population would encourage further government support to the industry.