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Car COE prices hit 14-year high
From Singapore Car Rental, 10 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
CERTIFICATES of entitlement prices continued to trek northwards in the latest tender, the first after last Friday’s announcement of quota numbers for the August-January period. COE for cars up to 1,600cc and taxis inched up by 0.02 per cent to end at $56,002. Those for cars above 1,600cc ended 5.8 per cent higher at $72,501. [...]
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Google Maps launched with LTA traffic data
From Singapore Car Rental, 2 year ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Google has launched the Singapore version of Google Maps, with traffic information from the Land Transport Authority (LTA), that is updated every few minutes.
Log on to www.maps.google.com.sg to check out the traffic conditions now~
Other sites where drivers can use are:
Gothere.sg
Rednano.sg
Streetdirectory.com
OneShift.com
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Road Block in Malaysia - CD Lovers Beware
From Singapore Car Rental, 2 year ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Received This Mail From Friend And Forward This To You All
Road block in Malaysia- CD lover beware
Another Susathing for driving to Malaysia. Please take care.
Please do not keep any pirated or burned CDs, DVDs, or VCDs in your car. Police and Domestic Trade & Consumer Affairs Ministry’s enforcement division in Malaysiahave [...]
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Shell to stop selling 92-octane fuel
From Singapore Car Rental, 2 year ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
The Straits Times reported that Shell will stop selling the budget fuel due to low demand in Singapore. Shell has already reduce the number of its stations selling 92-octane fuel.
Would this mean an extinction of the budget fuel in Singapore'
The Customers Association of Singapore (CASE) has voiced its concern that this action taken by Shell [...]
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Electric Vehicles get Green Light in Singapore
From Singapore Car Rental, 2 year ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
The Singapore Government has recently decided to give electric vehicles (EV) a green light to be on the roads. It will invest S$20 million for a 3-year trial that will commence on 2010.
Electric Vehicles are not necessarily slow-moving, unsightly boxes. As demand for it increases, the design and functions become more optimised. For example, the [...]
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Recession driving Singapore motorists to be more fuel efficient
From Singapore Car Rental, 2 year ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Cheryl Lim
Channel NewsAsia
SINGAPORE : Singapore drivers are taking more steps to make their cars more fuel efficient. According to a recent consumer survey by Shell, the economic crisis may be the reason for that.
Two years ago, one out of every four drivers was conscious of how fuel efficient his car was. Now, Singaporean drivers are [...]
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More motorists convert to off-peak car scheme after changes kick in
From Singapore Car Rental, 2 year ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Asha Popatlal, Channel NewsAsia
SINGAPORE: Red plate cars are becoming red-hot from this year. Exactly one week after a revised scheme kicked in, 184 motorists have converted their normal cars to the off-peak car scheme.
That’s more conversions in one week than in all of 2007 or 2008.
From last Monday, motorists who opt for an off-peak car [...]
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LTA organises meeting to review traffic situation along Upper Thomson Road
From Singapore Car Rental, 2 year ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has organised a meeting later this week to review the traffic situation along a busy stretch of Upper Thomson Road which saw two fatal accidents recently.
The meeting will include the area’s MP, grassroots leaders, relevant authorities and representatives from the Church of the Holy Spirit.
It seems two fatal accidents, including [...]
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Transport info on the go for cellphone users
From Singapore Car Rental, 2 year ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
A new web-based mobile service called MyTransport.SG was launched by the Land Transport Authority (LTA). It consolidates all the information that can be found on LTA’s various websites.
This includes information from its OneMotoring website for car owners and PublicTransport@SG website targeted at bus and train commuters.
Through the new service, drivers can check the traffic situation [...]
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Car Rental still the way to go as COE prices dip slightly
From Singapore Car Rental, 1 year ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
THERE was some relief for car buyers yesterday as the latest certificate of entitlement (COE) bid results showed a softening in prices from last month’s unprecedented high amounts.
The premiums for cars up to 1,600cc and taxis braked the most - by 15.7 per cent or $7,240 to $38,889, compared to the last round of bidding [...]
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Fewer people taking up driving lessons
From Singapore Car Rental, 1 year ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
The number of people taking up lessons to get their driving licences is estimated to have dipped by 30 per cent between the period from January to September last year, and the same period the year before.
At least one driving centre has, in recent months, downsized its fleet of cars because of the dip in [...]
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