How Singapore’s car-lite strategy has panned out over 12 years

Mr Michael Liew, 52, spends a significant amount of time on the road, as the demands of his day require him to shuttle between school runs, work appointments and family errands. As a single father to a daughter sitting for the Primary School Leaving Examination this year, his mornings begin with driving her to school before he heads to work. He runs his own advertising agency and on some days, he drives all over the island to meet clients. Some weekdays, he takes a break from work in the early afternoon to pick up his daughter from school, have lunch…