Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox During one of my Future Ready course projects a few years ago, I proposed that Singapore should convert existing petrol stations into battery charging and swopping stations. The idea was simple: Instead of building everything from scratch, why not repurpose the well-distributed network of petrol stations across our island? The critical step, however, is not just infrastructure _ it is standardisation. If the Government were to mandate a common electric vehicle (EV) battery standard, Singapore could accelerate its EV adoption while avoiding fragmentation. This concept is being brought to life...