The second bidding exercise of February 2018 closed with all five categories closing lower than the previous exercise. Category D saw the largest move at −$784 (-9.3%). Among categories with reliable bid counts, Category E was the most contested with 2.08 bids for every permit.
| Cat | Category | Premium | Change | Quota | Subscribed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Small & mid cars, EVs ≤ 110kW | $36,810 | −$3,190 -8.0% | 1,562 | 1.33×
2,073 bids
|
| B | Large cars & EVs > 110kW | $39,000 | −$3,322 -7.8% | 1,391 | 1.25×
1,744 bids
|
| C | Goods vehicles & buses | $36,859 | −$1,444 -3.8% | 257 | 1.90×
489 bids
|
| D | Motorcycles | $7,667 | −$784 -9.3% | 577 | 1.86×
1,073 bids
|
| E | Open category, any vehicle type | $38,801 | −$1,102 -2.8% | 586 | 2.08×
1,216 bids
|