The meticulously-tested self-driving Ford E-Transit van and minibus, powered by Oxa Driver software, offers a cost-effective platform for businesses.
Since driverless bus trials begin last month, some riders have specially made their way down to Haw Par Villa so as to try out this new transport experience.
Driverless buses are now ferrying paying passengers at Science Park 2 and on Jurong Island, with a round trip costing $0.40 and $2 respectively.
The driver was last at work on 27 March, had his rest day on 28 March and tested positive on 31 March when he visited a doctor, SMRT said.
The Transport Ministry is looking into converting cabbies and private-hire drivers into temporary transport ambassadors amidst the COVID-19 crisis.
SBS Transit has secured temporary accommodation for its Malaysian bus drivers ahead of a lockdown that will start in Malaysia on 18 March 2020.
A pact has been signed by the LTA and eight industry stakeholders to train 100 public bus drivers to handle autonomous buses.
From March next year, a self-driving shuttle bus will be making its way around the campus of the National University Singapore.
As part of a six-month trial, 20 public buses have been fitted with camera sensors that help bus drivers look out for cyclists and pedestrians.
A negligent SMRT bus driver who caused injury to 14 people when he failed to keep a proper lookout and hit another bus has been fined $2,500.
Driverless vehicles rides, on robot buses and shuttles, will be available in Punggol, Jurong Innovation District and Tengah from 2020.
A new tracker helps bus drivers to perform better, with Tower Transit seeing accident figures drop by half with the Greenroad vehicle-tracking system.
A bus driver who was drunk during his shift, and had nodded off at the wheel, missed stops, swerved into other lanes and beat red lights, pleads guilty.
District Judge Michelle Yap noted that the prosecution could not determine exactly what Mr. Zhang's speed was when he entered the slip road.
New bus drivers will now have to go through a five-day Enhanced Vocational Licence Training Programme conducted by the recently opened Singapore Bus Academy.
Located at the Devan Nair Institute for Employment and Employability, the Singapore Bus Academy provides standardised training for new bus captains.
Go-Ahead Singapore, the island's fourth bus operator is training its drivers to advise riders on what the journey ahead will be like.
A man driving a minibus without a license has been given a two-week jail sentence, and banned from driving for three years after knocking down an elderly woman.
Go-Ahead, which will start services in Q3, is close to filling all driver positions, and opens Loyang bus depot on Sunday.
The Government announces plans to help boost skills and enhance professionalism of bus industry, with the setting up of a new academy.