Posts tagged Ownership
Stories, notes, and guides on Ownership.
COE Renewal vs Scrapping: How to Actually Make the Right Call in Singapore
Renew for 5 or 10 years, or take the PARF rebate and scrap? Plain-English breakdown of the numbers and what changed in Budget 2026.
Your First Car Service in Singapore
A walkthrough of what happens during a first car service in Singapore , every check, every fluid, every part , so you know what you’re paying for.
Car Insurance in Singapore: Why One Call to a Broker Beats Calling 10 Companies Yourself
Why one call to a Singapore car insurance broker beats phoning 10 companies. How brokers find your best policy without the legwork.
Why the Cheapest Car Workshop in Singapore Usually Costs You More
How cheap workshops cut costs, what comeback jobs look like, and 4 questions that filter out the bad ones before you hand over the keys.
What Actually Changes Your Car Insurance Premium in Singapore
What actually moves your car insurance premium in Singapore: claims history, model, NCD, age, and the factors brokers don’t always explain.
What is COE? Singapore’s Certificate of Entitlement, Explained
A plain-English breakdown of how COE works in Singapore, why prices move, and what it means for owning a car here.
Cat A vs Cat B COE in Singapore: The Real Difference
Cat A vs Cat B COE in Singapore: the engine and power limits, why prices diverge, and which one your next car falls under.
COE Renewal in Singapore: The Calculation No One Explains Clearly
How to work out whether renewing your COE is worth it: PQP math, 5-year vs 10-year, and the PARF rebate you give up by renewing.
Exporting Your Car in Singapore: What You Actually Get Back
What you actually get back when you export your car from Singapore: PARF rebate, COE rebate, paperwork, and which export dealers to trust.
Scrapping Your Car in Singapore: What You’re Owed and What Happens Next
What scrapping your car in Singapore pays out: PARF rebate, COE rebate, and the timing trade-off versus exporting or renewing.
How Often to Service Your Car (SG)
How often to service your car in Singapore (2026): mileage intervals, what is included, oil grade and signs your car needs a service now.
ERP 2.0 in Singapore: 2026 vs 2027
93% of Singapore cars have the new OBU. The other 7% have months, not years. What’s already different on the road, and what flips on 1 January 2027.
VEP and GVP Fees Rise from January 2027 for Foreign Vehicles
From 1 January 2027 LTA raises Vehicle Entry Permit and Goods Vehicle Permit fees for foreign-registered vehicles entering Singapore.
Singapore PARF Rebate Schedule and Cap Revised from Feb 2026
LTA has revised the PARF rebate schedule and cap effective from February 2026, changing what owners get back when deregistering older vehicles.