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LTA proposes merging COE car categories, with fees and rebates for different models
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· October 8, 2026
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Key points Buyers of certain cars may face significantly higher costs, with some potentially paying up to S$30,000 more than others. A proposal has been made to merge car categories for Certificate of Entitlement.
A proposal has been made to merge car categories for Certificate of Entitlement. This change could result in varying fees and rebates for different car models.
Buyers of certain cars may face significantly higher costs, with some potentially paying up to S$30,000 more than others. The difference in cost would be between buyers of higher-end cars and those purchasing mass-market vehicles.
Further details about the proposed changes and their potential impact are available from the source. The exact implications of the merged categories and associated fees and rebates have been outlined, but for full information, readers should consult the original report.
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Published: October 8, 2026 ·
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