{"id":787402,"date":"2026-07-08T17:24:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T17:24:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/787402\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T17:24:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T17:24:23","slug":"category-a-coe-premium-rises-to-record-s129000-as-prices-increase-across-the-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/787402\/","title":{"rendered":"Category A COE premium rises to record S$129,000 as prices increase across the board"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE: The Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premium for Category A cars closed at a record S$129,000 (US$99,800) in the latest bidding exercise on Wednesday (Jul 8), up from S$123,847<a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/singapore\/coe-premiums-cat-prices-jun-17-bidding-exercise-6188786\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> in the last exercise<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It surpassed the previous record of S$128,105 set in October 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The premium for larger and more powerful cars in Category B rose to S$130,889 from S$123,502, a nearly 6 per cent increase.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>COEs for commercial vehicles, which include goods vehicles and buses, rose to S$95,000, also a record price. This figure was a 2.15 per cent increase from the last exercise.<\/p>\n<p>The premium for motorcycles closed at S$10,201, up from S$9,989 in the last exercise.<\/p>\n<p>Open category COEs, which can be used for any vehicle type but end up being used mainly for large cars, rose 0.62 per cent to S$129,801, from S$129,002.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement on Wednesday, the Land Transport Authority said: &#8220;COE prices remain elevated because of the three-week period since the last exercise. We urge buyers and dealers to be prudent in bidding for COEs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A total of 4,950 bids were received, with a quota of 3,214 COEs available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SINGAPORE: The Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premium for Category A cars closed at a record S$129,000 (US$99,800) in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":787403,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[64,63,99,258801,164],"class_list":["post-787402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-business","tag-coe","tag-economy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=787402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787402\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/787403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=787402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=787402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=787402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}