COE premiums were lower on average in Q1 2026 than in Q4 2025, but the past quarter was still packed with industry shifts - and more change could be coming.
From categorisation tweaks to radical overhauls, here are some ideas that we have about possible fixes to our COE system.
No surprises: They're all Chinese, and they're all electric, although the spread of body types and brands you'll find here is still relatively diverse.
Looking back on 2025 has taught us one important lesson: That a consistently increasing COE supply still doesn't guarantee lower premiums or car prices.
Blending plentiful presence and practicality with fuel efficiency, these mid-sized hybrid SUVs make living large an enticing, green proposition.
Ahead of soon-to-be-lowered rebates under the revised VES and EEAI, the past quarter saw Cat A hit a record high, with Cat B and E also surging northwards.
From colourful Peranakan architecture to an ongoing debate on which stall serves up the best bowl of laksa, here's some things Joo Chiat has to offer!
BYD has launched a Cat A variant of the Sealion 7. Will it be the next best-seller?
Practical, sensible and relatively affordable, these bread-and-butter sedans should be on the shopping lists of most first-time car buyers.
The past quarter saw Cat A shooting past $100,000 in May following The Car Expo, despite the current period benefitting from an increased COE supply.
Driving the new electric John Cooper Work MINIs set me on a journey to find out why they couldn't have kept the engine.
Amidst increases in both COE supply and car-buying demand recently, premiums have continued to float around the $100,000 line for all categories.
With two decades of experience, Pro-Jex V2D is the go-to workshop for Korean and Japanese car owners.
COE premiums in 2024 were arguably nowhere near their 2023 peaks - but could additional reprieve come still in 2025, especially when February swings around?
Despite the increased supply, COE premiums have still been on a steady rise in recent months - but could further relief be on its way now?
Lexus' first Cat A-eligible model may be its smallest car currently, but packs on numerous qualities that make it an invaluable member of the family today.
Mazda's RX-7 is known for its sleek shape, but above all else, its unique powertrain - the Rotary engine.
Despite a COE supply-boost over the past quarter, premiums have crept (slowly) back up again, with Cat A seeing the most significant increase.
Getting to know the Lexus LBX was just one part of a nail biting evening of our latest Mycarforum hangout event!
Considered as one of the up and coming giants in the global automotive world, Great Wall Motors' Ora brand is one that should not be trifled with.