Sharing In The Sharing Economy

THE CHANGES taking place in the automotive industry are manifold and impact different markets distinctly. In most markets, taxation imposes a heavy burden on the sticker price of cars. While...

Infrastructure Is Key In Going Electric

THE RECENTLY released Land Transport Master Plan 2040 gives a sense of government priorities and focus in terms of improving the land transport system in Singapore. With zero car growth...
Ricky Tay Vollkswagen

Brand Not Important In Sharing Economy

WHILE THERE is a lot of talk about electric vehicles and autonomous vehicles, not everybody wants to go down the electric vehicle route, says Ricky Tay, Managing Director, Volkswagen...

A LEAF Into The Future

NISSAN is optimistic about the future of electric vehicles in Singapore. A Frost & Sullivan study conducted for the company in 2018 showed that despite the poor take up of...

Focused On The Future

WHEN it comes to new concepts, Audi isn’t a brand that leaps to mind. But when it does get into the race, the German brand focuses its efforts on...

Tapping The Cloud For Silver Linings

IN FIVE years or so, when technology shifts gears from novel to normal, businesses will hum along at a new and faster rhythm. Early adopters of cloud computing and the benefits...
burning cash

Why Do Start-ups Burn Money?

WHY do investors put money into a start-up when so many of them just burn the cash, especially on non-vital things? Many new ventures are unable to control the outcomes of their efforts,...
Dr Anil Ratty, Cennerv

Dr Ratty’s Mouse Play

THE BRAIN has always intrigued Dr Anil Ratty. The CEO of Cennerv Pharmaceuticals has spent half his life in research and development in neurosciences, and his company is pushing to...
Mosscape

Orchard Road Gathers Moss

IN what must be viewed as a radical decision on several fronts, Hermes has exited Scotts Square, to be replaced by a new pop-up concept. Mosscape Concept is designed to bring...

Have En Bloc Sales Hit The Wall?

THERE are mixed sentiments about en bloc sales. There are those who wouldn’t mind the extra cash some of these en masse sales deliver, but there are those who are...