74 CNG Taxis failed the inspection and will be grounded
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced this morning, all compressed natural gas (CNG) taxis must undergo a mandatory inspection, by this Thursday (May 25, 2017) before allowing to be on the roads. This comes after the two recent fire incidents on TransCab CNG powered taxis. Following preliminary investigations, by the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said […]
TransCab CNG Taxis must undergo mandatory inspection by May 25 to ensure road worthiness.
All compressed natural gas (CNG) taxis must undergo a mandatory inspection, by this Thursday (May 25, 2017) before allowing to be on the roads. This comes after the two recent fire incidents on TransCab CNG powered taxis. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) said it was “concerned” by the two incidents. The first took place on April […]
Temasek-owned SMRT in talks to sell taxi business to Grab
SMRT, fully owned by the government’s Temasek Holdings, is in talks to sell its taxi business to private hire operator Grab. If successful, SMRT with a fleet of 3,400 taxis in business for 27 years, will mark an end of their taxi business in history. The proposal is also for SMRT to have a stake in […]
SMRT train & bus services will be extended on the eve of Labour Day
SMRT announced on Friday (April 21, 2017) train & bus services on several lines will be extended on the eve of Labour Day Extended hours for trains will start on April 30, 2017 and the early morning of May 1, 2017 for North-South and East-West Lines as well as the Circle Line and Bukit Panjang LRT. […]
SBS Transit to extend 4 services on April 14 and 21 to run till 1am due to early closure of EWL stations
SBS Transit Bus services 181, 240, 241 and 243G will have their operating hours extended on April 14 and 21 (both Fridays). All four services will run till 1am from the Boon Lay bus interchange. The extension of operating hours is to cater for the early closure of the MRT stations between Lakeside and Joo […]