The first bidding exercise of August 2021 closed with two categories rising and three falling. Category C saw the largest move at +$3,066 (+7.8%). Among categories with reliable bid counts, Category C was the most contested with 1.97 bids for every permit.
| Cat | Category | Premium | Change | Quota | Subscribed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Small & mid cars, EVs ≤ 110kW | $45,189 | −$1,821 -3.9% | 805 | 1.27×
1,021 bids
|
| B | Large cars & EVs > 110kW | $56,001 | −$3,500 -5.9% | 771 | 1.27×
980 bids
|
| C | Goods vehicles & buses | $42,589 | +$3,066 +7.8% | 118 | 1.97×
233 bids
|
| D | Motorcycles | $8,899 | +$210 +2.4% | 449 | 1.49×
667 bids
|
| E | Open category, any vehicle type | $59,599 | −$402 -0.7% | 199 | 1.45×
288 bids
|