Derryn Wong

Derryn Wong

CORRESPONDENT

BT’s transport correspondent has covered the automotive industry for more than 15 years and now also reports on mobility, aviation and shipping. If it moves people or things, he’s interested and even more interested if it does so faster, better and cleaner.

We don’t have androids yet, but it is chilling to know there is no foolproof “Voight-Kampff test” for detecting AI-generated content, says the writer.
THINKING ALOUD

In the AI age, we must all be fact-checkers

2026-08-03T23:00:00.000Z
Dominik Braun, CEO of Antomation, is seeking to patent his company’s extendable roller system that can stow and retrieve luggage in airliners.

This Singapore startup wants to solve airplane baggage ‘Tetris’ with a snake-like, AI-powered system

2026-07-29T04:00:00.000Z
For the first six months of 2026, BYD registered 6,828 passenger cars in Singapore, a 46.3% increase year on year.

BYD corners a quarter of Singapore market as EV adoption reaches 62.4%

2026-07-24T11:32:50.000Z
Wu, the owner of car dealership Allmotoring.sg, is alleged to have carried out the offences from February 2019 to November 2024.

Car dealer charged in S$1.1 million tax evasion case involving Porsches, Ferraris, Rolls-Royces

2026-07-24T04:20:46.000Z
Michael Lim founded Motorway, now a diversified automotive group, in 1992.

Motorway group boss Michael Lim charged with evasion of excise duty and GST

2026-07-23T09:58:30.000Z
BYD opened a new showroom at Tampines One on Tuesday.

As COE premiums correct from recent high, more supply could be on the way

2026-07-22T12:09:44.000Z
Ng Khee Siong joined Inchcape in 2019; he was confirmed as managing director in November 2023.

Ng Khee Siong, managing director of Borneo Motors parent Inchcape Singapore, resigns

2026-07-21T14:15:26.000Z
Sats will establish a control centre for its operations in future that will use artificial intelligence and data analytics to improve performance.

Sats’ next lap will lean on AI, F1-style telemetry – and hot wings

2026-07-19T04:00:00.000Z
Lim Ching Kiat, executive vice-president of air hub and cargo development at Changi Airport Group, says Singapore’s reputation and commitments to its air hub will help provide stability.

Changi Airport banks on Apac aviation boom, strong partnerships for growth

2026-07-14T06:00:00.000Z
Rising Certificate of Entitlement premiums mean the Nissan NV200 van, shown here, now costs around 34% more at S$133,800 with COE, compared to December 2023.

COE: Industry calls for closer look at commercial vehicle category as premiums hit new high

2026-07-12T23:00:00.000Z