Transport

Singapore’s Carro enters Australia market with acquisition of used-car platform CarPlace

Through the deal, the unicorn now has a presence in eight Asia-Pacific markets

The “ERP Ahead” notification will appear at the last possible exit before motorists reach a charging location.

ERP alerts, roadside e-parking payment in trial ahead of ERP 2 roll-out

With the switchover to the satellite-based system, gantries will be progressively removed

A roundup of the week’s tanker and dry bulk market.

Baltic Exchange Shipping Insights

A roundup of the week’s tanker and dry bulk market (May 29, 2026)

TTS managing director Kelvin Foo (second from left) receiving the group's Enterprise 50 Award in 2024.
ENTERPRISE 50

TTS Group: Offering ‘total traffic solutions’ for cities around Asia

The transport consultancy blends innovation, technology and people-first values

ST Engineering says that the ventures mark a “further expansion of its smart mobility footprint in the Middle East”.

ST Engineering unit bags Middle East smart mobility projects worth over S$100 million

The group’s urban solutions business has a ‘decade-long track record’ in the region

Flexar’s fleet comprises internal combustion engine vehicles alongside electric options.

BlueSG relaunches as Flexar, pivots to asset-light model

[SINGAPORE] Point-to-point car-sharing service BlueSG’s rebrand as Flexar officially launched on Monday (May 4) with a strategy that abandons its pure-electric, fully owned fleet model in a bid to red...

After a decade at the helm, ST Engineering chief Vincent Chong believes "the best is yet to come" for the group.
TOPLINE

More than a defence contractor – ST Engineering’s Vincent Chong is ready for the next lap

To see the group as a mere defence proxy cashing in on conflict misses the plot entirely

The Mifa 7 Elite runs a 77-kWh battery with a claimed range of 410 km.
THE STEERING COLUMN

2026 Maxus Mifa 7 Elite review: In losing something, this e-MPV gains plenty

Maxus strips back its Mifa 7 MPV to put seven seats within easier reach

The Avatr 07 recalls what premium European cars used to look and feel like.
THE STEERING COLUMN

Avatr 07 review: One maddening feature aside, this is a beautiful proposition

Having disrupted cars, the Chinese now want to disrupt luxury – and this stunning SUV could be their best bet