The first bidding exercise of October 2021 closed with two categories rising and three falling. Category E saw the largest move at +$2,754 (+3.9%). Among categories with reliable bid counts, Category E was the most contested with 2.07 bids for every permit.
| Cat | Category | Premium | Change | Quota | Subscribed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Small & mid cars, EVs ≤ 110kW | $47,001 | −$999 -2.1% | 816 | 1.32×
1,077 bids
|
| B | Large cars & EVs > 110kW | $70,200 | +$1,890 +2.8% | 774 | 1.46×
1,130 bids
|
| C | Goods vehicles & buses | $38,890 | −$110 -0.3% | 125 | 1.86×
233 bids
|
| D | Motorcycles | $9,052 | −$37 -0.4% | 444 | 1.43×
633 bids
|
| E | Open category, any vehicle type | $72,756 | +$2,754 +3.9% | 214 | 2.07×
442 bids
|