Cars
To win the global car market, China needs more than EVs
[BEIJING] Automotive culture is the sum of social behaviours, values, beliefs, customs, art forms and lifestyles that revolve around the car. It is about more than a mode of transport; it is about fre...
COE supply expected to rise 20% in 2026, but premiums may not fall in proportion
Demand for electric vehicles and from private-hire fleets could keep premiums elevated, say industry observers
Autobahn-Shariot group reveals possible S$100 million investment, says it is solvent
Shariot could be hived off into a JV with potential investors; group plans to begin repaying debts in January as its liabilities rise
Car body trader gets jail for tax evasion, is fined more than S$800,000
The income tax undercharged across the two years exceeds S$260,000
Creditors of Autobahn Rent A Car, Shariot group claim S$38 million more, contrary to group’s own estimates
DBS, UOB, OCBC, Teck Wei Credit and Toyota Financial Services list liabilities higher than those listed by the group
Europe’s naivety about the China export shock is tragic
Abandoning the 2035 combustion engine ban will not secure the European car industry’s future
BlueSG disposes of old EVs ahead of relaunch in 2026
LTA blocks the transfer of Bluecars to Tribecar due to EV Sharing Scheme restrictions
EU to yield on combustion engines ban after automaker pressure
It will be the union’s most significant climb-down from its green policies of the past five years
Rebate cuts won’t hurt Singapore’s momentum as South-east Asia’s top EV market in 2026
The Republic’s EV take-up is expected to rise due to a continued price advantage and new benefits for electric heavy vehicles
China’s car sales extend decline in November with biggest drop in 10 months
The slump comes amid a waning scramble to buy vehicles before government subsidies dwindle at year-end
