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Diesels driving on in 2018 despite new tax

The Vehicular Emissions Scheme on Jan 1 will not deter car distributors from offering such models

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Published Tue, Oct 10, 2017 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

DIESEL isn't disappearing just yet and there are even some bargains to be picked up now.

Some distributors will still be offering diesel models next year despite the heavy penalties set to be imposed by the upcoming Vehicular Emissions Scheme (VES).

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