The first bidding exercise of March 2021 closed with two categories rising and three falling. Category C saw the largest move at −$3,377 (-8.3%). Among categories with reliable bid counts, Category C was the most contested with 1.88 bids for every permit.
| Cat | Category | Premium | Change | Quota | Subscribed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Small & mid cars, EVs ≤ 110kW | $41,996 | +$995 +2.4% | 887 | 1.32×
1,175 bids
|
| B | Large cars & EVs > 110kW | $45,001 | −$1,001 -2.2% | 942 | 1.19×
1,121 bids
|
| C | Goods vehicles & buses | $37,513 | −$3,377 -8.3% | 255 | 1.88×
480 bids
|
| D | Motorcycles | $7,752 | +$252 +3.4% | 542 | 1.30×
707 bids
|
| E | Open category, any vehicle type | $47,001 | −$505 -1.1% | 296 | 1.52×
450 bids
|