The 14 firms vying for the LTA licence include existing players, such as local start-ups Neuron Mobility and Telepod, as well as United States-based Lime.
oBike's new majority shareholder, Omni Sharing, applied for a sandbox licence to rent out 500 e-scooters under a new brand.
Personal mobility device sharing operators will be restricted to small-scale operations when licence applications begin in January next year.
