The first bidding exercise of October 2025 closed with four categories rising and one falling. Category A saw the largest move at +$9,102 (+7.6%). Among categories with reliable bid counts, Category A was the most contested with 2.03 bids for every permit.
| Cat | Category | Premium | Change | Quota | Subscribed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Small & mid cars, EVs ≤ 110kW | $128,105 | +$9,102 +7.6% | 1,268 | 2.03×
2,572 bids
|
| B | Large cars & EVs > 110kW | $141,000 | +$4,110 +3.0% | 830 | 1.45×
1,202 bids
|
| C | Goods vehicles & buses | $74,301 | +$1,800 +2.5% | 274 | 1.55×
424 bids
|
| D | Motorcycles | $9,810 | +$601 +6.5% | 533 | 1.18×
630 bids
|
| E | Open category, any vehicle type | $140,009 | −$493 -0.4% | 259 | 1.82×
472 bids
|