BlueSG is shutting down
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Electric car-sharing firm BlueSG has announced that it is shutting down its operations in Singapore on Aug 8. What happens next? And what does that mean for you as a user?Lifestyle Why is BlueSG stopping operations?Technically, the company is 'taking a pause' to do a major upgrade of its platform and fleet, and it promises to be back in 2026 fully refreshed.
In the meantime, the car-sharing service will cease operations at 11.59pm on Aug 8, with the company laying off staff accordingly to 'reflect the reduced operational scale during the pause period', said a BlueSG spokesperson.
Keith Kee, chief executive officer of BlueSG, told The Business Times, "We are not ending the service per se. We call it a pause, because it is in preparation for the upgrade."
He added, "We want to have a refreshed...
