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Taxis may be ubiquitous in Hong Kong today, but for much of the city’s urban history, human-powered transport was the only choice. 20 Apr 2025 - 7:00AM Hong Kong economy ...
The value of Hong Kong taxi licences has plummeted to a record low in recent weeks, now costing less than HK$2 million – less than a quarter of the value at their peak value. Some taxi industry ...
These five operators, which were issued licenses last July, comprise of 300 to 1,000 taxis each, providing a total of over 3,500 vehicles and making up approximately 20 percent of cabs in Hong Kong.
But Hong Kong taxi companies’ adoption of electric vehicles, as well as hybrids, soon to be in a trial stage, could be a first step in creating awareness about these types of cars, analysts say ...
Hong Kong taxi drivers have canceled an earlier plan to strike on Wednesday to protest the government’s unwillingness to crack down on ride-hailing services like Uber Technologies Inc.
People wait for taxis at the side of the road near a taxi stand in Hong Kong, China, on May 24, 2024. Noemi Cassanelli/CNN Taxis sit in a traffic jam in Hong Kong, China, on May 24, 2024.
It will initially cover around 1,000 hybrid and electric taxis. Insurtech firm YAS has partnered with JOIE, a Hong Kong taxi ...
After the success of CNA's One Way, which followed the lives of people who left Hong Kong in the wake of a political crackdown, makers of the hit documentary series are back with a new title: Year ...
Hong Kong fintech company Wonder has won approval from the city's Transport Department for its effort to bring digital payments to Hong Kong's 18,000-odd taxis, the vast majority of which only ...
Hong Kong ranks 45th in terms of taxi fare in the world, according to living-cost online database Numbeo. Mr Chau says it’s very low considering Hong Kong is an expensive city.
HONG KONG - About 500 Hong Kong taxis will be used in a strike on Nov 22 to protest the government’s unwillingness to crack down on ride-hailing services like Uber Technologies Inc.
The Hong Kong Taxi has journeyed across Australia to visit some of the country's iconic landmarks, such as the Big Banana. (Supplied) Toyota Crown: The king of taxis in Asia.