The second bidding exercise of October 2018 closed with three categories rising and two falling. Category A saw the largest move at −$2,901 (-10.2%). Among categories with reliable bid counts, Category D was the most contested with 1.47 bids for every permit.
| Cat | Category | Premium | Change | Quota | Subscribed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Small & mid cars, EVs ≤ 110kW | $25,556 | −$2,901 -10.2% | 1,674 | 1.08×
1,811 bids
|
| B | Large cars & EVs > 110kW | $31,302 | +$1 +0.0% | 1,273 | 1.46×
1,856 bids
|
| C | Goods vehicles & buses | $29,501 | +$1,000 +3.5% | 350 | 1.34×
470 bids
|
| D | Motorcycles | $3,951 | −$158 -3.8% | 819 | 1.47×
1,201 bids
|
| E | Open category, any vehicle type | $32,900 | +$348 +1.1% | 539 | 1.45×
779 bids
|