Carpooling is now illegal after the Transport Ministry revoked a law allowing it to be carried out under some conditions.
Local carpooling app Ryde will be launching its private-hire car service - RydeX - which allows users to request for their favourite drivers, on 2nd May.
Uber has introduced Uber Commute - a new carpooling service, which allows motorists headed to work to pick up passengers for a fee to cover costs.
Local carpooling app Ryde has started a new service to help parents carpool their children to school, to rival an existing service by another firm.
Local carpooling app Ryde has emerged as one of the highlights of the eight-week long Infiniti Lab Smart Mobility programme.
The taxi industry has come under stiff competition from apps Uber and Grab, which already offer users the opportunity to share their private-hire car rides.
In a first for Singapore, local carpooling app Ryde is partnering Aviva to introduce insurance coverage for its drivers and passengers.
Ryde, a local carpool app which was launched in April, has found favour with investors, raising $1.5 million in its seed-round funding that ended last week.