Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question

Reviewing Permissible Weight of Vehicles in HDB Multi-storey Car Parks Given That Electric Vehicles are Heavier

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132 Mr Vikram Nair asked the Minister for National Development whether, in the interest of facilitating the transition to electric vehicles which are generally significantly heavier than those with internal combustion engines, the Ministry will raise the permissible weight of vehicles permitted to use HDB multi-storey car parks.

Mr Chee Hong Tat: The Member may wish to refer to the written reply given by the Ministry of National Development to a related question posed by Mr Melvin Yong Yik Chye on 26 February 2026. [Please refer to "Reviewing Structural Load Capacity of Multi-storey Car Parks Given Greater Adoption of EVs which are Generally Heavier", Official Report, 26 February 2026, Vol 96, Issue 20, Written Answers to Questions for Oral Answer not Answered by End of Question Time section.]