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S'pore taxi & private hire drivers can transition to bus captains under new employment pathway
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· September 28, 2026
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A new employment pathway to help taxi and private hire car drivers reskill and transition to bus captains will be rolled out, announced Senior Minister of State for Transport Sun Xueling. This comes as part of the considerations of the government's broader plan to transition to autonomous vehicle...
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Key points This comes as part of the considerations of the government's broader plan to transition to autonomous vehicle... A new employment pathway to help taxi and private hire car drivers reskill and transition to bus captains will be rolled out, announced Senior Minister of State for Transport Sun Xueling.
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