The first bidding exercise of February 2018 closed with two categories rising and three falling. Category E saw the largest move at −$4,097 (-9.3%). Among categories with reliable bid counts, Category C was the most contested with 1.95 bids for every permit.
| Cat | Category | Premium | Change | Quota | Subscribed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Small & mid cars, EVs ≤ 110kW | $40,000 | +$3,110 +8.4% | 1,557 | 1.53×
2,389 bids
|
| B | Large cars & EVs > 110kW | $42,322 | −$339 -0.8% | 1,396 | 1.31×
1,831 bids
|
| C | Goods vehicles & buses | $38,303 | −$697 -1.8% | 249 | 1.95×
486 bids
|
| D | Motorcycles | $8,451 | +$450 +5.6% | 624 | 1.50×
933 bids
|
| E | Open category, any vehicle type | $39,903 | −$4,097 -9.3% | 566 | 1.40×
790 bids
|