The first bidding exercise of May 2021 closed with two categories rising and three falling. Category A saw the largest move at −$1,638 (-3.3%). Among categories with reliable bid counts, Category C was the most contested with 1.66 bids for every permit.
| Cat | Category | Premium | Change | Quota | Subscribed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Small & mid cars, EVs ≤ 110kW | $48,002 | −$1,638 -3.3% | 832 | 1.32×
1,100 bids
|
| B | Large cars & EVs > 110kW | $60,001 | −$1,189 -1.9% | 819 | 1.52×
1,244 bids
|
| C | Goods vehicles & buses | $43,001 | −$1,000 -2.3% | 157 | 1.66×
261 bids
|
| D | Motorcycles | $8,011 | +$11 +0.1% | 650 | 1.39×
901 bids
|
| E | Open category, any vehicle type | $63,002 | +$902 +1.5% | 268 | 1.44×
387 bids
|