The first bidding exercise of January 2017 closed with three categories rising and two falling. Category C saw the largest move at −$3,198 (-6.5%). Among categories with reliable bid counts, Category E was the most contested with 1.62 bids for every permit.
| Cat | Category | Premium | Change | Quota | Subscribed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Small & mid cars, EVs ≤ 110kW | $50,101 | +$350 +0.7% | 1,877 | 1.20×
2,260 bids
|
| B | Large cars & EVs > 110kW | $53,106 | +$1,997 +3.9% | 1,252 | 1.47×
1,835 bids
|
| C | Goods vehicles & buses | $46,302 | −$3,198 -6.5% | 183 | 1.48×
271 bids
|
| D | Motorcycles | $6,053 | −$48 -0.8% | 376 | 1.16×
438 bids
|
| E | Open category, any vehicle type | $53,001 | +$2,612 +5.2% | 401 | 1.62×
648 bids
|