Transportation

Man arrested for setting off pyrotechnics on German train, injuring 12

An ICE (Inter City Express) train by German railway operator Deutsche Bahn (DB) is pictured on March 27, 2026 at the main train station in Berlin. (Photo by RALF HIRSCHBERGER / AFP)

Baidu robotaxis freeze in China’s Wuhan, sparking flurry of police calls

A car of Baidu's driverless robotaxi service Apollo Go on a road in Wuhan.

Japan moves to approve commercial flying car passenger service as early as 2027

A demonstration flight of the "flying car" developed by Joby Aviation at the World Exposition in Osaka, on Sept. 30, 2025.

More SIA flights to and from Dubai cancelled amid ongoing Middle East conflict

The national carrier's cancellation of flights between Singapore and Dubai was previously scheduled to last till April 30.

Thai government ramps up B20 biodiesel supply to tackle rising transport costs

The initiative focuses on compatible heavy-duty vehicles and industrial machinery.

Myanmar travellers ride the rails as fuel prices rise

Rail travel is not traditionally the most popular mode of transport in the country, and many trains are older and less comfortable.

Langkawi ferry trips cut by 40% as diesel prices soar

Ferry rides to the archipelago have been reduced from five to three trips a day.

Shipping disruption from Middle East crisis reaches ports in Asia, including Singapore

There are longer queues, slower berth access, and rising delays for ships in the region.

Iran drafts law to impose tolls for transiting Strait of Hormuz

Cargo ships in the Gulf near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras al-Khaimah in United Arab Emirates.

Chiang Mai’s Red Line tram aims to cut pollution and improve city transport

The line will cover a distance of 5km and has been designed with five stations to serve both local residents and tourists.

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