Understanding Car Ownership in Singapore

What is a common method of traveling from point A to point B in countries with high car ownership?

• Driving a car

• Cycling

• Walking

• Using public transport

Why is car ownership not common in Singapore despite high average incomes?

• Limited car models available

• Lack of interest in cars

• High cost of car ownership

• Poor road infrastructure

How does Singapore's geography affect car ownership?

• It has vast open spaces for parking

• It is too small for a large number of cars

• It has many mountains

• It is surrounded by water

What is the ARF in the context of car ownership in Singapore?

• A registration fee

• A type of car insurance

• A parking permit

• A road tax

What is the purpose of the Certificate of Entitlement (COE) in Singapore?

• To permit car usage

• To allow car export

• To provide car insurance

• To reduce car emissions

What is the impact of high COE prices on car ownership in Singapore?

• Has no impact

• Encourages car exports

• Increases car ownership

• Decreases car ownership

Which of the following is NOT a component of the high cost of car ownership in Singapore?

• Open Market Value

• Public transport fees

• Dealer's margin

• Additional Registration Fee

What is a major alternative to car ownership for Singaporeans?

• Owning a bicycle

• Using public transport

• Walking

• Carpooling

How does Singapore's public transport system rank globally?

• Above average

• Average

• One of the highest

• Below average

What is a key reason for high commuter satisfaction in Singapore?

• Low cost of cars

• Efficient public transport

• Wide roads

• Abundant parking spaces