COE prices close mixed at the end of Aug 4 bidding exercise

SINGAPORE — Certificate of Entitlement (COE) prices closed mixed at the end of the latest bidding exercise on Wednesday (Aug 4).

Premiums for small cars (up to 1,600cc and 97kW) went down by 3.87 per cent to S$45,189.

For large cars (above 1,600cc or 97kW), premiums went down from S$59,501 in the previous bidding exercise to S$56,001.

For goods vehicles and buses, prices went up by 7.76 per cent to S$42,589.

In the motorcycle category, premiums went up to S$8,899, compared to S$8,689 in the previous bidding exercise.

And in the open category, which can be used for any type of vehicles, premiums went down by 0.67 per cent to S$59,599.

NUMBERS AT A GLANCE:

Cat A (Cars up to 1600cc and 97kW): S$45,189 (down from S$47,010)

Cat B (Cars above 1600cc or 97kW): S$56,001 (down from S$59,501)

Cat C (Goods vehicles and buses): S$42,589 (up from S$39,523)

Cat D (Motorcycles): S$8,899 (up from S$8,689)

Cat E (Open category): S$59,599 (down from S$60,001)