Skoda is currently putting on trial a grille that plays animations to signal to pedestrians if it is safe to cross the road.
Canto generates artificially simulated driving sounds, alerting road users to the electric vehicle's presence in a pleasant manner.
Secretary for Transport Baey Yam Keng has clarified that pedestrians will not be policed based on how they walk under the new pedestrian code of conduct.
The first-ever code of conduct here involving pedestrians has been rolled out in order to foster a safer and more responsible path-sharing environment.
More pedestrians aged 60 and above were involved in road accidents and died in the first six months of this year compared to 2018.
A study by a trauma specialist here has shown that motorised personal mobility devices trebled the risk of severe injury compared with non-motorised devices.
While a majority of personal mobility device users believe they are considerate towards pedestrians, other road users think otherwise.
The number of accidents involving jaywalking pedestrians rose by 21 percent in the first half of this year, said the police on Wednesday 11th October.
When the new law goes into force later this year, bicycles and PMDs such as e-scooters, can travel on public paths, together with pedestrians.
Building developers will soon be required by the LTA to build facilities such as bicycle parking, shower rooms and lockers.
Bicycles and personal mobility devices may be recommended to be allowed on footpaths, but the code of conduct proposed also contains rules such as speed limits.
Pedestrians and cyclists will get two dedicated lanes on part of Bencoolen Street in the nation's drive for a 'car-lite' society.
Removal of turnstiles causing massive jams at the Causeway may have helped situation, but motorists say they still see heavy traffic even past midnight.
The Land Transport Authority said yesterday that it has identified 10 more locations for its Silver Zone programme, bringing the total to 15.
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) will add new road markings and signs to alert pedestrians and motorists to look out for each other.
An ex-SMRT bus driver was sentenced to six months' jail and a driving ban of eight years for killing a pedestrian through a rash act.
Two pedestrians suffered injuries after they were hit by a car which spun out of control, following an accident with a taxi.
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has added new markings at zebra crossings to remind pedestrians to look out for oncoming vehicles.
From 1 October 2009, senior citizens can expect to cross with greater ease with longer green man time when they use selected pedestrian crossings