Ride-hailing
Autobahn group fallout tightens private-hire car financing, but COE premiums unlikely to fall
Increased scrutiny by banks and finance companies may not have a big impact on the larger, market-moving players
Indonesian ride-hailing industry set for shake-up under draft presidential decree
The decree, now under consideration, will slash caps on commissions to 10% from the current 20%
Private-hire drivers hit by Autobahn repossessions may lose rental deposits
Senior Minister of State for Transport Sun Xueling says this is because the drivers are unsecured creditors
BYD creates new Linghui sub-brand aimed at ride-hailing market
A version of the popular electric Qin Plus will be re-badged as the Linghui e5
ComfortDelGro, Grab, Strides extend help to drivers in a jam amid Autobahn car repossessions
All three platform operators have waived the security deposit for these drivers
Autobahn Rent A Car suspends its business; gives up fight for protection from creditors
This means its creditors including DBS, OCBC, UOB can continue claims or writs of asset seizure and sale
Private-hire car rental company Lumens ends leases early for around 100 drivers
The company says some were abusing petrol subsidies with claims as high as S$2,700 a month
Grab, ComfortDelGro Taxi to raise platform fees from Jan 1
[SINGAPORE] Taxi operator ComfortDelGro and ride-hailing firm Grab will be increasing their platform fees from Jan 1, 2026.
Trans-Cab, Geolah receive full ride-hail licences from LTA
LTA has upgraded their provisional licences for point-to-point transport services
Tada commits S$1 million to put brakes on high-commission ride-hailing models
The initiative aims to reverse falling driver earnings and rising ride-hail prices