Updated: 09/06/2012 01:56

COEs ended mostly lower except for small cars in latest bidding exercise

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Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums ended mostly lower except for small cars at the close of the latest bidding exercise at 4pm on Wednesday.

For Category A (cars 1,600cc and below), premiums closed at $68,000, compared with $66,889 in the previous bidding exercise.

That's $1,111 or about 1.6 per cent higher.

For Category B (cars 1,601cc and above), the COE costs $80,191, compared with $88,002 - down $7,811 or 9.7 per cent.

For Category C (goods vehicles and buses), the COE is now $57,334 - down $2,000 or 3.5 per cent.

For Category D (motorcycles), the COE premium is $1,801, falling $212 or 11.8 per cent.

In Category E (open), premiums closed at $87,999, down $5,991 or 6.8 per cent.