Transport & Logistics
Stellantis scraps US plug-in hybrid sales, citing weak demand
The automaker’s pullback comes as Detroit carmakers reassess electric-vehicle spending amid policy changes under US President Donald Trump
More Singapore drivers plan to return to petrol cars as EV interest dips: EY study
Respondents cite lingering anxieties over charging infrastructure and hidden costs
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
Cathay Pacific seeks savings, cuts some jobs in efficiency push
The airline has said that it plans to hire 3,000 people this year, pushing headcount beyond the 34,000 at the end of 2025
GM to take US$6 billion writedown on EV pullback
GM’s EV sales dropped 43 per cent in the fourth quarter after the loss of the consumer tax credit
Panama says it cancelled flag of US-seized oil tanker a year ago
[PANAMA CITY] Panama’s maritime authority on Thursday said it had cancelled in January of last year the flag of the M Sophia, a Venezuela-linked oil tanker seized by the US military this week.
First self-driving shuttle vehicles in Punggol to start serving public within three months
Grab will operate the service in partnership with WeRide
Grab, Chinese automaker GAC to deploy 20,000 EVs across South-east Asia
It will involve the introduction of three of the Chinese player’s models – Aion Y, Aion ES, and Aion V – across the region
CLI fund buys 5-hectare Jurong site to build S$260 million automated logistics facility
71,000 sq m facility set for completion in 2028; CLI also takes minority stake in smart logistics firm Ally Logistic Property
US seizes Russian-flagged tanker, another tied to Venezuela as Trump widens oil push
It appears to be the first time in recent memory that the US military has seized a Russian-flagged vessel