Certificate of Entitlement (COE) prices finished mixed in the second round of bidding in December on Wednesday (Dec 21).
Premiums for Category A – cars up to 1600cc and 130bhp – went up from $48,000 to $49,751.
COE prices for Cat B – cars above 1600cc or 130bhp – jumped from $46,229 to $51,109.
For the open category, Cat E, which can be used for any vehicle type but ends up mainly being used for bigger cars, COE prices also saw a rise, from $50,010 to $50,389.
Motorcycle premiums ended lower, going from $6113 to $6101.
COE premiums for goods vehicles and buses also decreased, from $51,209 to $49,500.
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