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singapore private hire car loan rules.
Related reporting from CNA, The Straits Times, The Business Times, AsiaOne.com, Yahoo, Vulcan Post, Singapore Business Review, Yahoo Finance Singapore: <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAFBVV95cUxNOUZrdTREMTBiMTlpaTZYendLQ3FyZFNxZGNGR0RfSC1hbEltWXY2YTZWOExVcUFMQ3JCeXhtcC1lOHlMWlVqMEd6clVXdGs2MTN4MUw3MURNYXdOb0tQcHQ0bHVQTjZHYXZ3OTFaQUt0cEotVVNRSGxSdGdqRDhDOFpyUXotWmxYVE1DYnRucjlLRjVNLVlPNDBlNUpacHpX?oc=5" target="_blank">Singapore closes car loan loophole by extending financing curbs to individually owned private-hire cars</a>&nbs <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivAFBVV95cUxPb2xyendqVWY2a3B2UV8tWkxWTVFDZGtFUjlobzF0R1NtWDhmZFlLY2JteEctTllwRXBENEZELTIyb1ZvZ2xua
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Singapore closes car loan loophole by extending financing curbs to individually owned private-hire cars
The new restrictions come amid concerns that some buyers may have been taking advantage of an exemption meant for commercial vehicles, despite having no intention of providing private-hire services.
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Loan curbs extended to individuals buying private-hire cars from Oct 30
Singapore extends car loan curbs to individuals buying private-hire cars from Oct 30 to close a financing loophole. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Singapore government slaps loan curbs on individual private-hire car buyers
Singapore government slaps loan curbs on individual private-hire car buyers
Read the original report More from The Business Times about this topicCNA
Singapore closes car loan loophole by extending financing curbs to individually owned private-hire cars
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAFBVV95cUxNOUZrdTREMTBiMTlpaTZYendLQ3FyZFNxZGNGR0RfSC1hbEltWXY2YTZWOExVcUFMQ3JCeXhtcC1lOHlMWlVqMEd6clVXdGs2MTN4MUw3MURNYXdOb0tQcHQ0bHVQTjZHYXZ3OTFaQUt0cEotVVNRSGxSdGdqRDhDOFpyUXotWmxYVE1DYnRucjlLRjVNLVlPNDBlNUpacHpX?oc=5" target="_blank">Singapore closes car loan loophole by extending financing curbs to individually owned private-hire cars</a>&nbs
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Loan curbs extended to individuals buying private-hire cars from Oct 30
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivAFBVV95cUxPb2xyendqVWY2a3B2UV8tWkxWTVFDZGtFUjlobzF0R1NtWDhmZFlLY2JteEctTllwRXBENEZELTIyb1ZvZ2xua09tcml0OTVZU1ZrQ0ROVzVhUHpLN0ctOFBmTTc4UDhIUXZrYWQxZ0JMNHFRcHlxaWpjZVdkNnZDRkgwSjZObFN6UktIdHdmRGZiMGNaWWpoR0tPV1lsNmdTSHBkSlNPY0kxTWh4cDEtbnpmUUhEekVCeFlLZg?oc=5" target="_blank">Loan curbs extended to individuals buying private-hire cars from Oct 30</
Read the original report More from The Straits Times about this topicThe Business Times
Singapore government slaps loan curbs on individual private-hire car buyers
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitgFBVV95cUxPOGdaVUUwdml0RGRRV1NmaERTcmtqdTZRSUxlcGFnaEpQU1I2UEJnWWpKM2hWTzNFVVBNLVl1VExkc3pjTktyYktSTDhZUGkteE5pTkhnUE1SUnd0WlZ6blJZUkxPUWNEeXpSajU3Z3pBSmlZQTJQQ1FkXy1FSHRFeFBIQlgtb1VITXgyc2NhOGs1anVSc2ljbmc2eENCb2ppSEltOHZWdjQyZjA4bjNZckVnS2hFdw?oc=5" target="_blank">Singapore government slaps loan curbs on individual private-hire car buyers</a>&n
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Private-hire car buyers face 60% or 70% loan cap as Government extends financing curbs, Singapore News
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiigFBVV95cUxQeVpjTmVkMkdtdVRYWUhaVTdpRkRzYzJ0emhCaExfb2o1eTVOMmhsVFBsa01FUWpzUWZRNmMwcGhaWVdKVkdtS3lvSDBtYXJOTUktVVRndjU2aHM4emlkQmU4bVpBMUNrYVhYYnhKWEQ0Y1FvUFo0YXRXSzQzc3FJaWk1SU9zOE9oeXc?oc=5" target="_blank">Private-hire car buyers face 60% or 70% loan cap as Government extends financing curbs, Singapore News</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">
Read the original report More from AsiaOne.com about this topicThe Business Times
Government slaps loan curbs on individual private-hire car buyers
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxPTzVsanUtY3REamJCY3ItU1FYVTdJSlhFQ3AyWWdJYlV6azJmSG56YkZMLVJIUlpVeGpuMENvb3RVdG0tNWhkV2RLZDVhNVhsVHh3VWZNQnFJYWxoVUoyaTBMZ2RwMVlLcmtHVmJEOC1GVlhkV3A4VTgxQllYZ3o1UjYyTWZOdDdGc2l0clVyVFI0b1NKYm0yZWRydEJhS21MUkhZb3lINXU?oc=5" target="_blank">Government slaps loan curbs on individual private-hire car buyers</a> <font color="#6f6f6
Read the original report More from The Business Times about this topicThe Straits Times
Loan curbs extended to individuals buying private-hire cars from Oct 30
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi2AFBVV95cUxNcE92dGhnYlBkQkdUakRhd2ktRk5sMVpsTXIya3NiWXZfQTVxR3NuS2RtMWVNODROWnBmXzJYclpFb0JCLXgyU0JqbTBIbmc0cnM0UW1ERVN3dTVodElENlJfRmlRR29PcWFZYkFNa01NRGlsQ1c5WnhtaGlYRVRJeXAtSktnUm5SdXlkWXctRXlZRjVrZ2ItYTlvd2lHZmR2S21qM2ZZdmhQSzFzQkExWi1xVjFmT0dab1RxWl93Znpfa1BUNmVoM0lCTEV2Vk1NOFYySlNwMjU?oc=5" target="_blank">Loan curbs extended to individuals b
Read the original report More from The Straits Times about this topicYahoo
Singapore’s S$0 down payment trap: How deceptive car loans fuelled RM43.7b in debt
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiggFBVV95cUxORmlsZ3dTU3I0SUpXVFFINXVSTU9Icll3SlVHaFVFVkpfNlExSnFLZHhXa0NrMzRkME00aVJyam5MZXF6WFBTUFZNYXJ4MlRTRkQxUHhnVWUwQUdyRVRTaElkT0xSN1JQRXl2eEZELXQxMnpJVzFZYV85X3YxQ1I0dnBB?oc=5" target="_blank">Singapore’s S$0 down payment trap: How deceptive car loans fuelled RM43.7b in debt</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Yahoo</font>
Read the original report More from Yahoo about this topicVulcan Post
Over 220 car leasing firms closed in 2025—around 12% of the market, leaving drivers in limbo
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMia0FVX3lxTE04a1I4VU1ad1V1VHBYNlEzc1NoVFBDeHctSFdjUmdWeWFWbE1lRGZOLUJxUUVxMk15OTE1R0ZCWjVxYURnMHhxY3JBWXNEanNfbmpqSk1yZHBMd3ByMXp5N2F3dUp5MklMeGNj?oc=5" target="_blank">Over 220 car leasing firms closed in 2025—around 12% of the market, leaving drivers in limbo</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Vulcan Post</font>
Read the original report More from Vulcan Post about this topicThe Straits Times
Concerns over 100 per cent borrowing for vehicles as outstanding car loans hit 12-year high
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Read the original report More from The Straits Times about this topicCNA
Vehicle sales by troubled car-leasing firms unlikely to have significant impact on COE prices: Jeffrey Siow
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxNS2ZWQ083clFRVDlaaDNrTXpQYk5BV3lscFp1NW9Fa21hb3hRdnJlUEx3UHhTOHR3UTNpVjFKTUpycnBKdzZsM3BycTR1ODVjYS1aRlI3eC1rYU5DRjRmX2tEVExVT0lIWENkYVJ3OC1mVVlIZVM3c21halZyOXU3NVRHMFZqbVp3Zk5aYV95X04wN3VpWFFZSHlJWTJwSHZRWk1VLVoxSU9rbjd5al80?oc=5" target="_blank">Vehicle sales by troubled car-leasing firms unlikely to have significant impact on COE pric
Read the original report More from CNA about this topicSingapore Business Review
LTA rule puts taxis, private hire cars on equal footing
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogFBVV95cUxPdEcyMFNxQzNKMlpldlR4czZXVnU1emJMNEN3X1NKQjlfMVRZVV9vM0JLdmVNbGpnQVo1d1A3ZkhrZE5lRXEtMUI3eTZLNnNJU2JEQk5MYnNpS0VkeXFnSDFLd00zaEhPQ0VNOE82YlpLN3dXMWY5RGxKZ25tZmN3MDctZkE1Y1dpXzBFQW9NLXllWWphTlZleE5pN3pYSjVGaHc?oc=5" target="_blank">LTA rule puts taxis, private hire cars on equal footing</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Singapore Busin
Read the original report More from Singapore Business Review about this topicCNA
More than 220 car leasing firms closed in 2025; some drivers left stranded amid industry upheaval
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirAFBVV95cUxORGFQSXYtcHFXbzQ3ODBZR1ZMQjlTS3BZOE0tT1lQN3FZOTJGTzU1UW5fWG1aR1VGd2RNdWtkVjlhZGJqVVRwUmxwYTg5eWRmdm9sSU1zaWNiSlVrVDctV0hXV0xXcGlJWkRqZDZvMHNUT1lZOUFxVlFhTEJOTW9jMHYxa2RYbFpWZU9sUmQ3OHg3UVZPWVF2elN5clUwcmRnMDljV0FMeEZlWTJH?oc=5" target="_blank">More than 220 car leasing firms closed in 2025; some drivers left stranded amid industry upheav
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Government will not rule out having COE category for company-owned private-hire cars: Chee Hong Tat
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Read the original report More from Yahoo Finance Singapore about this topicThe Straits Times
Buyer loses luxury MPV to collapsed motor dealer’s creditor, incurs $100k in legal costs
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Forum: Review car loan rules to prevent financial woes and safety issues
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitAFBVV95cUxNTU9WekxjR1p1b0p1d20wOFFILXpqTWNrZElWT3VfTVpkeThqZWQxakNNeU1WazRFUEVZcWJ2ZGlPRjgyMWlIdHd1MmREM3VRTktWX2lJb0FGdjRaNnNwMW1jTEVoV1dGdTg0Ty1MTjE3cHNETEJlQUVNLV8xZzFseHBab0tVOElpYndjcUhGUkdWMTFSOVhpVGNLOWdMMnB6Wlg2cEJpNHNqc2Rsd3I0dXA2aHI?oc=5" target="_blank">Forum: Review car loan rules to prevent financial woes and safety issues</a> &n
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Police block SRS Auto from disposing of its vehicles as probe into car leasing firms widens
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi2wFBVV95cUxQUC1KU3l2WFIxVlBBRjhCQzVIMUJCd2NGcGZleDVVUk1pZ0piYkwyRDNSMUdySTYwLWpMVjRYWUhDNHoyVURuMzVJd2kzX25PZjUyUzd5VFBadzNnR1BXdENoMk1wWFN1TTZvQ3NYN0hENVJhYUVEZHZkN2xfcWVSRlVPT0tMUkFOUUd0dWcxcVpER1IzRnh6a3F2Q1l0VElVWm4xcWlkZ0VqbmpocVlObk81VmxON1RWVW1INXJ5WHEycGwyQy1HZmoyWWFvclhfQjNfXzhId19rUE0?oc=5" target="_blank">Police block SRS Auto from dispo
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Autobahn Rent A Car suspends business; at least one bank moves to locate cars under finance
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi1gFBVV95cUxNV19Tdk56RlNCNmdUZzBPakQ0UDZxSzkzRUN1ZUlldldGZUFJRDJtbUZMeWtIOEtXUHBSRTFRRTI3RHh0TjVQODNySFJfc01NOE9KU3JYLWV6NXRvRWlIWHhqVWlqLWY4cS04bnRMUnJHc2hBeDhNWnZXRUdNY2N6a2RHc2Z2NmlKbWdMdzFBSVBWVHplYzJpbkR0eUZ4cmZvc25acDBQN2ZKTFQwemh2Q1dKSElIdUN4bllrU00yTW90VEZmYlp1VjR6NW5pbFY4QndEMHRB?oc=5" target="_blank">Autobahn Rent A Car suspends business;
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