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Singapore VES 2026 changes trim top car rebates as EV support stays

Singapore will narrow its top VES car rebate from 2026 while keeping EV-only EEAI support for another year, signalling a gradual taper in incentives.

Editorial Team
18 March 2026· 3 min
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Singapore EVs Hit 55% of New Car Sales in February — And Petrol Is Down to 8%

Electric vehicles claimed 55.83% of Singapore's new car registrations in February 2026, with 2,237 units sold. Petrol-only cars now account for just 8% of new sales.

Editorial Team
18 March 2026· 2 min
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Singapore COE System Under Review: What EV Buyers Need to Know About Category A-B Convergence

Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow announces LTA review of COE categorisation as Category A and B prices converge, affecting EV buyers.

Editorial Team
18 March 2026· 3 min
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BYD Flash Charging Goes Global — and Singapore's 500kW Cap Is the Next Hurdle

BYD's 1,500kW Flash Chargers are heading overseas for the first time. Singapore's charging infrastructure caps at 500kW — here's what that means for local buyers.

Editorial Team
17 March 2026· 4 min
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Singapore Energy Security Pact with Japan: What EV Drivers Need to Know

Singapore and Japan signed an energy cooperation framework on March 15. Supply is secure — but electricity prices, and EV charging costs, are set to rise.

Editorial Team
16 March 2026· 3 min
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Singapore EV Charging Prices: Why April 2026 Could End the Stable-Cost Run

EV charging in Singapore has stayed calm while petrol prices surged past S$3/litre — but a global LNG price spike means the April electricity tariff review could change that.

Editorial Team
15 March 2026· 4 min
NIO Firefly on display at NIO Space showroom, Singapore
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NIO Firefly Singapore: Wearnes Opens NIO Space as Brand Makes Southeast Asian Debut

NIO opened its first Singapore showroom on March 14, with the Firefly hatchback on display — the brand's Southeast Asian debut via Wearnes Automotive.

Editorial Team
15 March 2026· 4 min
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HDB EV Fast-Charging Hubs: Six Locations Confirmed for Singapore by 2027

Six 50kW EV fast-charging hubs confirmed for HDB carparks — bringing rapid charging to residential estates for the first time, with 20 hubs planned by end-2027.

Editorial Team
14 March 2026· 3 min
Singapore EV market share milestone — electric vehicles now 50% of new car sales
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Singapore EVs Cross 50% for the First Time — Hitting 55.2% in January, Led by BYD

Electric vehicles hit 55% of Singapore's new car sales in January 2026 — a historic first — as BYD set a market share record at 28.2%.

Editorial Team
13 March 2026· 3 min

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