HK registration and licensing in 2016-12

This page shows the number of vehicles newly-registered in HK by vehicle class, from Jan-2013 onwards, using data from the Transport Department. Choose simple or detailed view. The total licensed and registered are at the end of the period. If a vehicle is registered but not licensed then it is not allowed on public roads and may have already been scrapped. By law, permitted gross vehicle mass of Goods Vehicles in tonnes are: Light: 5.5, Medium: 24, Heavy: 38. Click on the vehicle class to see the history. The latest available month is 2024-02.

Year Month
Breakdown

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Vehicle class First reg. Total licensed Total reg.
1 Combo Motor Cycles 1 47 67
2 Franchised bus: CTB: HK & XHT: Double 12 729 739
3 Franchised bus: CTB: HK & XHT: Single 0 38 38
4 Franchised bus: CTB: Lantau: Double 3 179 188
5 Franchised bus: CTB: Lantau: Single 0 0 1
6 Franchised bus: KMB: Double 13 3,752 3,757
7 Franchised bus: KMB: Single 0 164 164
8 Franchised bus: LWB: Double 12 242 242
9 Franchised bus: NLB: Double 0 10 10
10 Franchised bus: NLB: Single 0 111 113
11 Franchised bus: NWFB: Double 12 678 712
12 Franchised bus: NWFB: Single 0 13 22
13 Government Motor Cycles 6 748 748
14 Government Other Vehicles 32 5,539 5,539
15 Green Minibus 21 3,254 3,254
16 Heavy Goods Vehicles 62 5,816 5,891
17 Light Goods Vehicles 582 70,336 71,856
18 Medium Goods Vehicles 248 36,200 37,010
19 Motor Tricycles 10 363 390
20 Non-franchised public bus: MTR: Double 9 122 123
21 Non-franchised public bus: MTR: Single 0 11 11
22 Non-franchised public bus: Others: Double 0 103 103
23 Non-franchised public bus: Others: Single 64 6,773 6,806
24 Private bus: Double 0 60 61
25 Private bus: Single 12 586 590
26 Private Cars 3,661 536,025 583,037
27 Private Light Buses 30 3,102 3,122
28 Red Minibus 6 1,093 1,096
29 Solo Motor Cycles 355 49,817 71,875
30 Special Purpose Vehicles 13 1,614 1,840
31 Taxis:Lantau 1 75 75
32 Taxis:New Territories 22 2,833 2,838
33 Taxis:Urban 135 15,244 15,250
All classes 5,322 745,677 817,568

Bus operators

CTB CITYBUS LIMITED (HK) 城巴有限公司
KMB KOWLOON MOTOR BUS COMPANY (1933) LIMITED (THE) 九龍巴士(一九三三)有限公司
LRB MTR CORPORATION LIMITED 香港鐵路有限公司
LWB LONG WIN BUS COMPANY LIMITED 龍運巴士有限公司
NLB NEW LANTAO BUS COMPANY (1973) LIMITED 新大嶼山巴士(1973)有限公司
NWFB NEW WORLD FIRST BUS SERVICES LIMITED 新世界第一巴士服務有限公司

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