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.

The property was briefly listed for sale in December 2025, but taken off the market when its owner came under a police probe.

Jackspeed buys 2 Jalan Kilang Barat for S$39 million to house new car dealership

2026-10-02T09:42:16.000Z
The Rapid Transit System Link will run on eight trains manufactured by China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation Zhuzhou Locomotive.

JB-Singapore RTS Link delayed by a month due to safety, testing needs; to start in Feb 2027

2026-10-02T09:14:24.000Z
Ryde was founded in 2014 by Singaporean Terence Zou as Ryde Technologies. He is currently the CEO and chairman of Ryde Group.

Singapore-based Ryde accused of pump-and-dump fraud in class action lawsuit

2026-10-02T06:19:52.000Z
Under the Customs Act, fraudulent evasion of duty or GST carries a fine of up to 20 times the amount evaded, imprisonment for up to two years, or both.

Car-leasing director jailed for more than 5 years over evasion of S$11.1 million in duties, taxes

2026-10-01T06:00:46.000Z
Carminer founder Donovan Cho found his focus in business, tech and IT after problems with drugs and fighting in his younger days.

Carminer uses AI and data to help consumers get better value when selling their cars

2026-09-30T07:00:00.000Z
Tuas Road Viaduct’s phase two will extend the viaduct at its western and eastern ends, and will link Pioneer Road, Tuas South and Tuas Port.

Hwa Seng Builder, two China companies win S$1.2 billion Tuas Road Viaduct phase two contracts

2026-09-30T03:07:40.000Z
As at August 2026, 85.7% of all commercial vehicles and buses in Singapore, or 137,576, are diesel-powered.

Diesel price spikes fuel concerns over higher business costs, consumer prices

2026-09-27T23:00:00.000Z
COE category premiums fall on Wednesday, but some remain close to record-high prices.

Small correction after recent highs, but COE premiums remain elevated 

2026-09-23T11:46:39.000Z
Autobahn Rent A Car office in Mountbatten in 2025. The company and related entities were revealed to be S$300 million in debt last year.

Autobahn Rent A Car charged with keeping two de-registered vehicles 

2026-09-22T11:28:51.000Z
Safran Landing Systems Services Singapore’s new 7,500 sq m facility at 66 Loyang Way is expected to begin full operation in October.

Safran launches US$22 million landing gear MRO facility in Singapore 

2026-09-22T03:16:39.000Z