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Last updated 23 Aug 2026
- The Straits Times21 Aug 2026
Do a pre-purchase inspection before buying a used car
I am in the market for a used car. What should I look out for? It is important to know the condition of a used vehicle before buying it, and a pre-purchase inspection (PPI) is a good way to find out.
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Yahoo News Singapore19 Aug 2026The most fuel-efficient used cars to buy in 2026 – for every budget
Fuel prices have spiked alarmingly for the second time in four years, so it’s no wonder buyers are prioritising fuel efficiency when choosing their next car, whether new or used.
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AspirantSG16 Aug 2026How To Compare New Cars In Singapore Before You Buy
Volkswagen Singapore offers hatchbacks, SUVs, and electric models that can be assessed using the same new car comparison checklist before a test drive.
Read story →- Yahoo News Singapore22 May 2026
EV owners debate what constitutes 'high mileage' on a used car: 'I'll get back to you at 200,000'
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock For many drivers, 200,000 miles sounds like the point when a car starts becoming a gamble. But in a Reddit ...
Read story → - The Straits Times15 May 2026
The last of the breed: The final Category A COE petrol cars you can buy today
SINGAPORE – By 2030, all new-car registrations in Singapore must be for electrified vehicles. They can be fully electric vehicles (EVs), petrol-hybrids or hydrogen fuel cell cars – just not internal ...
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Asia One2 May 2026Tips on buying a used car in Singapore
Whether you are buying your first car, upgrading, or just bored of your current ride, here’s how to navigate the used car market like a pro. Buying a used car in Singapore can feel overwhelming, ...
Read story →- The Straits Times26 Apr 2026
EVs form about 60% of new car registrations in S’pore; four Chinese brands among top 10 bestsellers
SINGAPORE – Electric vehicles (EVs) accounted for 57.6 per cent of the 13,322 new cars registered in the first three months of 2026, outnumbering combustion engine and hybrid models for the first time ...
Read story → - Yahoo News Singapore4 Mar 2026
10 Cheapest Luxury Cars To Maintain After 5 Years
No matter how low you negotiate the price to a brand-new luxury car, there's one set of costs the car salesperson can't control: repair and maintenance fees. Driving a car, no matter how nice and new, ...
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Asia One6 Feb 2026Electric cars reach milestone: Singapore's 10 best-selling car brands for 2025
BYD Singapore and its authorised dealers put an average of 215 new cars (including DENZAs) on the road every week last year, overtaking Toyota for the first time in the Lion City. With a total ...
Read story →- Yahoo News Singapore9 Jan 2026
4 Japanese Cars That Will See Price Drops in Early 2026
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. KELENY / Shutterstock.com Looking to buy a car in 2026? Some Japanese models are set to have huge price drops as the new year ...
Read story → - Yahoo News Singapore29 Nov 2025
5 Cheapest Luxury Cars To Maintain Over 10 Years
The Lexus IS 300 has low maintenance costs. In fact, it's estimated that maintenance over ten years costs just $5,848. Similarly, there's a 15.63% chance that your IS 300 will need a major repair in ...
Read story → - Business Times29 Oct 2025
BYD, the top-selling car brand in Singapore, widens lead over Toyota
[SINGAPORE] BYD, the top-selling car brand in Singapore, registered 7,473 cars here in the first nine months of 2025, extending its lead over Toyota. The Chinese electric car brand trumped the ...
Read story → - Yahoo News Singapore19 Sept 2025
COE vs PARF Cars in 2025: Which Is Better for Your Budget in Singapore?
COE vs PARF Cars in 2025: Which Is Better for Your Budget in Singapore? With Certificate of Entitlement (COE) prices crossing $100,000 and new cars like a Toyota Corolla Altis going for nearly ...
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Asia One12 Sept 20253 family-friendly crossover SUVs in Singapore that offer excellent fuel efficiency
Crossovers are a sort of mixed breed between regular cars and SUVs. They generally offer a slightly raised ride height for easier cabin access, but are not too tall such that it makes entering and ...
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Asia One1 Aug 2025Should you buy a used car in Singapore? Pros, pitfalls and price comparisons
Buying a used car in Singapore is a practical and strategic choice — if you know what to look for. From understanding COE timing to car depreciation, the difference between a good deal and a savings ...
Read story →- Yahoo News Singapore24 Jul 2025
Should You Buy a Used Car in Singapore? Pros, Pitfalls & Price Comparisons
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. should i buy used car singapore With Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums breaking records soaring and brand-new cars now ...
Read story → - Yahoo News Singapore23 Jul 2025
How to Buy a Used Car in Singapore: Dealers, Platforms, & Private Sellers Explained
In Singapore, buying a used car starts with cost comparisons, although that is only the beginning. From the Certificate of Entitlement (COE) cycle to financing and seller reliability, each step ...
Read story → - Business Times7 Nov 2024
Here’s the wheel deal on buying a car in Singapore
In Singapore, the right to own a car can often cost more than the car itself. You likely already knew that, given how it has become a national pastime to complain about COE prices. After all, it’s ...
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The Straits Times2 Oct 2024Your hybrid car guide: The latest fuel-efficient rides for your daily commute
In the city, where traffic lights seem endless and with fuel prices ever-rising, hybrid cars emerge as the savvy urban driver’s best friend. A combination of the best of electric vehicles (EVs) and ...
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Asia One19 Apr 2024Your essential guide to buying a used car in Singapore
As many of us would know, Singapore holds the dubious honour of being one of the most expensive countries in the world to own a car. Almost any brand new car you purchase will not cost less than a six ...
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The Straits Times10 Oct 2023High-tech, fuel-efficient and safer: These cars have been designed for your benefit
When a car is created with the driver in mind, it will stand out distinctively from the rest. Easy on the eyes and aimed at prioritising safety and automated technologies, plus the environment, these ...
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