The first bidding exercise of January 2016 closed with four categories falling and one rising. Category A saw the largest move at −$9,299 (-17.1%). Among categories with reliable bid counts, Category C was the most contested with 1.43 bids for every permit.
| Cat | Category | Premium | Change | Quota | Subscribed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Small & mid cars, EVs ≤ 110kW | $45,002 | −$9,299 -17.1% | 1,659 | 1.21×
2,013 bids
|
| B | Large cars & EVs > 110kW | $54,920 | −$81 -0.1% | 1,027 | 1.23×
1,262 bids
|
| C | Goods vehicles & buses | $42,036 | −$3,965 -8.6% | 246 | 1.43×
353 bids
|
| D | Motorcycles | $6,889 | +$289 +4.4% | 328 | 1.25×
409 bids
|
| E | Open category, any vehicle type | $55,089 | −$2,412 -4.2% | 362 | 1.38×
498 bids
|