The first bidding exercise of October 2013 closed with all five categories closing higher than the previous exercise. Category D saw the largest move at +$258 (+15.1%). Among categories with reliable bid counts, Category B was the most contested with 1.73 bids for every permit.
| Cat | Category | Premium | Change | Quota | Subscribed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Small & mid cars, EVs ≤ 110kW | $85,000 | +$1,249 +1.5% | 365 | 1.68×
615 bids
|
| B | Large cars & EVs > 110kW | $93,500 | +$7,261 +8.4% | 376 | 1.73×
649 bids
|
| C | Goods vehicles & buses | $76,310 | +$309 +0.4% | 261 | 1.21×
315 bids
|
| D | Motorcycles | $1,961 | +$258 +15.1% | 481 | 1.18×
567 bids
|
| E | Open category, any vehicle type | $93,889 | +$6,888 +7.9% | 342 | 1.41×
483 bids
|