Green Transit: Is Singapore’s Sustainable Transit a Model or a Mirage for Southeast Asia?

Singapore’s public transport electrification strategy is lauded as the most advanced of its kind in Southeast Asia. Backed by centralised governance, fiscal capacity, and long-term planning, the city-state has positioned itself as a regional leader in sustainable mobility. Yet its model—while technically impressive—raises questions about scalability, equity, and relevance for more fragmented, informal transport ecosystems […]