Car review: Maxus seeks mostest with less powerful Mifa 7
Mifa goes far: The Mifa 7 has a real-world range of just over 400km, which makes it a long-haul electric multi-seater. ST PHOTO: ARIFFIN JAMAR
SINGAPORE – The Category A certificate of entitlement (COE) used to be around $30,000 lower than Category B COE – a price gap which suitably separated mass-market car buyers from premium or luxury consumers.
But today, the gap is nearly half of that, thanks to a flurry of car models which have been tuned to meet Category A's power cap. Nearly all electric cars in Singapore have a Category A variant.
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