The first bidding exercise of October 2019 closed with all five categories closing higher than the previous exercise. Category B saw the largest move at +$4,361 (+11.8%). Among categories with reliable bid counts, Category C was the most contested with 1.83 bids for every permit.
| Cat | Category | Premium | Change | Quota | Subscribed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Small & mid cars, EVs ≤ 110kW | $34,001 | +$2,242 +7.1% | 1,057 | 1.57×
1,659 bids
|
| B | Large cars & EVs > 110kW | $41,361 | +$4,361 +11.8% | 1,048 | 1.49×
1,559 bids
|
| C | Goods vehicles & buses | $26,509 | +$953 +3.7% | 286 | 1.83×
522 bids
|
| D | Motorcycles | $3,800 | +$199 +5.5% | 765 | 1.35×
1,036 bids
|
| E | Open category, any vehicle type | $41,001 | +$1,001 +2.5% | 364 | 1.65×
601 bids
|