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Chio Su-Mei
Only a quarter or 24 per cent of all drivers in Singapore incur daily Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) charges.
Speaking in Parliament on Monday, Transport Minister Raymond Lim said this means the majority, who are not affected, are actually better off with the 15 per cent cut in road tax implemented in conjunction with [...]

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Good news for motorists. Petrol prices have fallen for the third time in two weeks.
Shell cut 4 cents per litre off its main grade, 3 cents off V-Power and 2 cents off its diesel prices on Monday.
Two other companies Caltex and Esso/Mobil also lowered their prices shortly after. They lowered prices for their petrol [...]

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Pump prices at service stations across Singapore have been adjusted downwards for both petrol and diesel.
The prices for all grades of petrol are down another four cents a litre, with top-end 98 unleaded selling at S$2.28 per litre, while the cheapest is unleaded 92 which is tagged at S$2.173.
The move by Shell, SPC, ExxonMobil [...]

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The Land Transport Authority (LTA) said there has been an overall improvement in the travel speeds and traffic conditions in the city centre since the implementation of new Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) criteria and the addition of five new gantries along the Singapore River Line.
In a statement on Monday, LTA said the five new [...]

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Susan Ferroa
Channel NewsAsia
The first steps to transform Singapore’s land transport system over the next 10 to 15 years will be taken from next month.
Transport Minister Raymond Lim announced on Monday that a second generation In-vehicle Unit (IU) will be introduced from August, starting with motorcycles, before being rolled out in early 2009 for cars and [...]

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