COMPANY MILESTONES
Aug 2009
- CarTimes is the first to offer Japanese make high-quality pre-owned cars in Singapore. Tying up with the exclusive distributor Tan Chong, CarTimes offers extended warranty for pre-owned Nissan cars, hence, giving our consumers a peace of mind when they purchase a car from us.
July 2009
- Our CEO, Mr Eddie Loo received the Outstanding Entrepreneur Award at the inaugural Singapore round of the Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards gala dinner.
June 2009
- CarTimes is pleased to be certified SVTA-CaseTrust, a special joint accreditation by SVTA (Singapore Vehicle Trader's Association) & CaseTrust.
May 2009
- CarTimes celebrates our 8th Anniversary this year with an exclusive online campaign with special prizes to be given out to our customers.
Oct 2008
- Fronted by an uber-sexy Lamborghini Gallardo in sleek ebony, CarTimes attended as an exhibitor at the regional celebrated event, Singapore Motor Show 2008 for the third time to showcase our holistic and innovative services beyond our new and pre-owned vehicle trading.
Feb 2008
- Not forgetting our valuable customers, CarTimes launched our inaugural issue of E-Newsletter on this Chinese New Year to keep in touch with our customers.
Nov 2007
- CarTimes held our 2nd CarTimes Driverity Road Show at Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza. This time, we collection donations from our customers & pledged $100 for every car sold at the event to the The Straits Time School Pocket Money Fund. We are pleased to raise $10,000 from the event.
- A memorable year end as we held our inaugural incentive trip to the land of the rising sun, Japan, for our Top Salesmen 2007. Programmes for the 7 days tour include visiting the Tokyo Motor Show, sumptuous tasting of authentic Japanese local food and had a golden opportunity visiting cars auction house with our Japanese supplier.
May 2007
- CarTimes entered the Singapore Book of Records for having the Largest Chain of Car Showrooms in Singapore! Today, we are a 100-men automotive house with 13 showrooms located island wide.
January 2007
- CarTimes once again ranked in the Singapore Top 1000.
Dec 2006
- Car Times Automobile Pte Ltd was the First Automotive House in Singapore to receive Singapore Promising Brand Award.
January 2006
- CarTimes received the Singapore 1000 Retail Award for having the Highest Sales/ Turnover Growth by Industry.
- CarTimes Car Care incorporated, providing a complete service to our customer base.
October 2005
- CarTimes received the Enterprise 50 Award, in recognition of its entrepreneurial spirit.
- Subaru, a prestigious Leading Japanese car manufacturer appointed CarTimes as an authorized agent for Subaru Cars, Once again, engraving our mark in the Auto industry.
November 2005
- CarTimes was awarded The Top 500 SME Award (Top 30).
- Our founder, Mr. Eddie Loo is conferred the Entrepreneur of the Year Award.
Dec 2004
- Turnover continued to grow strongly to $104 Million, a 108% increase over the previous year.
May 2004
- CarTimes Insurance was established and incorporated.
- We held the inaugural CarTimes Driverity 2004 at Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza. It was the 1st time a Pre-owned Car agent held an exclusive event at that venue.
July 2003
- Our Managing Director, Mr. Eddie Loo was elected as the publicity officer of the Singapore Vehicle Traders’ Association.
May 2002
- We expanded our business into new car market by providing quality parallel import automobiles to the market.
Nov 2001
- 6 Months into the incorporation, CarTimes was the first car agent awarded the prestigious ISO 9001:2000 Certification. We are setting up the standard in car trade industry.
May 2001
- CarTimes was established in May 2001 with merely 12 employees. It dealt in pre owned cars market.