'Cash for clunkers' study called off following public outcry

Koh Jun LinPublished: Jun 27, 2018 5:17 PM | Updated: Jun 27, 2018 7:31 PM

A government study for a possible ‘cash for clunkers’ programme has been postponed indefinitely following public outcry, Transport Minister Anthony Loke said today.

Media reports on June 13 quoted Loke saying that the Transport Ministry was studying the feasibility of a cash rebate system to reduce the number of old cars on the road...

UPDATED 5.40PM | Cash rebate for old cars idea has proved to be unpopular, says transport minister.

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