Announced on May 28, 2025, Kia has officially launched the new all-electric EV5 in Singapore, marking a significant milestone as the first Kia vehicle assembled locally at the Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore (HMGICS).
Behind every EV5 is a next-generation, intelligent cell-based manufacturing system,

On May 19, Durapower Holdings Pte Ltd signed a Statement of Intent (SOI) with its Dutch partners - VDL, Spiering Mobile Cranes, EST-Floattech, and GEBA – Green Road Machinery. 
Durapower also reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening its presence in Europe through the expansion of its current office in Helmond, the

Announced on May 14, 2025, BYD Singapore has retained its position as the top-selling automotive brand for the 4th consecutive month, commanding an impressive 20.7% market share in April 2025.
As the company continues to drive the transition to sustainable mobility, it highlights a key milestone: 1 in every 2 electri

Announced on May 3, 2025, Proton returned to the Singaporean market after more than a decade, unveiling its first EV model, the e.MAS 7, at The Car Expo 2025.
The launch marks a new partnership with the authorized distributor VINCAR Group, which will oversee Proton’s EV retail operations under the e.MAS brand, offeri

Announced on April 16, 2025, Charge+ has launched Singapore's first Direct Current (DC) fast charger at a Housing & Development Board (HDB) surface carpark in Boon Lay Place Market.
The move marks a significant step in expanding Singapore's EV charging infrastructure. 
Charge+ plans to install 6 additional DC charger

On March 31, TVS Motor Company announced that its Singapore-based subsidiary, TVS Motor (Singapore) Pte Ltd., has divested its entire stake in ION Mobility Pte. Ltd., an associate company. As part of the transaction, TVS Motor Singapore acquired specific assets from ION Mobility for a net cash consideration of approx

On March 25, TVS Motor Company announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, TVS Motor (Singapore) Pte. Ltd has agreed to purchase an additional 8.26% shareholding in Swiss company The GO Corporation (GO AG) from existing shareholders for CHF 500,000. Following this transaction's expected completion by March 31, 2025,

Announced on March 12, 2025, Dongfeng by Volt Auto, has collaborated with Charge+, Singapore’s largest EV charging operator, to form a strategic partnership to encourage EV adoption.
Under the agreement, new Dongfeng Box owners in Singapore will receive 3 years of complimentary charging credits from Charge+. This is

Reported on March 11, 2025, the all-new 4th-generation Skoda Superb has been launched in Singapore. Priced from SGD 222,900 (COE included), only the Combi (station wagon) choice is offered, in line with a trend away from sedans.
The new Superb Combi features Skoda’s current design language, better comfort, and greate

Announced on March 10, 2025, Grab has signed MoUs with 4 prominent autonomous technology firms: Autonomous A2Z, Motional, WeRide, and Zelos. 
These partnerships aim to study the impact and potential role of autonomous vehicles (AVs) within Southeast Asia’s unique transportation landscape to enhance the transportation

Announced on March 5, 2025, Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) will introduce the Heavy Vehicle Zero Emissions Scheme (HVZES) and Electric Heavy Vehicle Charger Grant (EHVCG) to support decarbonization of heavy vehicles.
These initiatives aim to narrow the gap in ownership cost between an electric heavy vehic

Announced on March 5, 2025, Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) will extend the EV Common Charger Grant (ECCG) by another year until 2026. 
The total number of EV chargers co-funded under the ECCG will also be expanded from 2,000 to 3,500 chargers. To date, the ECCG has co-funded the installation of about 1,70

Reported on January 23, 2025, the 2024 vehicle statistics released by Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) showed that BYD registered 6,191 cars, skyrocketed by 337.2% from 1,416 units registered in 2023.
BYD was followed by Mercedes-Benz and BMW, which registered 5,101 units and 5,071 units in 2024, respective

Announced on January 24, 2025, EV-Electric Charging Pte Ltd (EVe), a subsidiary of Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA), has awarded its 2nd tender, comprising 3 contracts to deploy mostly fast chargers at publicly accessible carparks.
ST Engineering Urban Solutions Ltd is awarded CD103 and CD106, and SP Mobili

Announced on January 27, 2025, Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) has launched a Request for Proposal (RFP) to seek industry’s proposals to pilot autonomous public bus services. The RFP is expected to close by Q2, with the contract expected to be awarded by 2025.
Through this pilot, LTA aims to assess the tec

On January 22, 2025, Volvo Cars Tech Hub Singapore held the office opening on January 22, 2025. The event brought together key stakeholders from government, academia, and industry, including the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB). 
The event was paired with a Hackathon focusing on “Safe Driving in Urban Citie

Announced on January 21, 2025, BYD Trucks Singapore by Inchcape+ held the grand opening of the BYD Commercial Mobility Hub.
This milestone is a step toward reshaping the future of commercial fleets in Singapore 
with zero-emission technology for heavy-duty operations, along with solutions to drive businesses forward

Announced on January 21, 2025, the opening ceremony for the BYD Commercial Mobility Hub in Singapore saw the signing of an MOU between Inchcape+ and ComfortDelGro. 
Both sides will unite innovative EV solutions, advanced charging infrastructure, and accessible financing. These will support businesses to transition to

On January 9, 2025, the Singapore Motorshow 2025 officially opened its doors to the public. 
Running until January 12, this year’s event features over 160 vehicles from 31 leading automotive brands, including a record-breaking showcase of electric and hybrid models, which make up over 70% of the lineup. 
Among the hi

On January 13, BMW announced that it has formed a pan-European partnership with SK tes, a Singapore based tech lifecycle solution. The partnership will recycle cobalt, nickel, and lithium from used batteries. The closed-loop system will expand to the US, Mexico, and Canada by 2026.
BMW is directly involved in the rec