The first bidding exercise of October 2015 closed with two categories rising and three falling. Category E saw the largest move at −$2,499 (-4.1%). Among categories with reliable bid counts, Category C was the most contested with 1.82 bids for every permit.
| Cat | Category | Premium | Change | Quota | Subscribed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Small & mid cars, EVs ≤ 110kW | $56,001 | +$602 +1.1% | 1,687 | 1.31×
2,210 bids
|
| B | Large cars & EVs > 110kW | $58,190 | −$1,811 -3.0% | 1,057 | 1.30×
1,373 bids
|
| C | Goods vehicles & buses | $44,890 | −$399 -0.9% | 182 | 1.82×
331 bids
|
| D | Motorcycles | $6,201 | +$43 +0.7% | 400 | 1.09×
438 bids
|
| E | Open category, any vehicle type | $58,801 | −$2,499 -4.1% | 366 | 1.59×
582 bids
|