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S2E5: Who needs a car when there is a driverless bus at 2am?
Forget “car-lite”, go for “car-free”, an SUTD prof makes the case for drivers to hang up their keys.
Synopsis: Every 3rd Wednesday of the month, The Straits Times examines not just vehicle prices but wider transport issues and trends connected to public and private transport.
It turned out that capping fares for seniors can be a way to urge older Singaporeans to not only stay mobile, but also ditch their cars for public transport. Dr Samuel Chng, research assistant professor at the Singapore University of Technology and Design, believes that Singapore has the potential…
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