HK registration and licensing in 2017-05

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 0 53 70
2 Franchised bus: CTB: HK & XHT: Double 5 730 743
3 Franchised bus: CTB: HK & XHT: Single 0 38 38
4 Franchised bus: CTB: Lantau: Double 0 183 184
5 Franchised bus: CTB: Lantau: Single 0 0 1
6 Franchised bus: KMB: Double 45 3,757 3,758
7 Franchised bus: KMB: Single 4 161 168
8 Franchised bus: LWB: Double 0 241 242
9 Franchised bus: LWB: Single 1 2 2
10 Franchised bus: NLB: Double 0 10 10
11 Franchised bus: NLB: Single 0 114 114
12 Franchised bus: NWFB: Double 24 669 712
13 Franchised bus: NWFB: Single 0 12 12
14 Government Motor Cycles 0 729 729
15 Government Other Vehicles 48 5,589 5,589
16 Green Minibus 7 3,269 3,269
17 Heavy Goods Vehicles 64 5,972 6,062
18 Light Goods Vehicles 577 70,725 72,298
19 Medium Goods Vehicles 321 36,267 37,050
20 Motor Tricycles 13 427 457
21 Non-franchised public bus: MTR: Double 3 123 123
22 Non-franchised public bus: MTR: Single 0 11 11
23 Non-franchised public bus: Others: Double 0 103 104
24 Non-franchised public bus: Others: Single 49 6,775 6,814
25 Private bus: Double 0 59 59
26 Private bus: Single 4 599 606
27 Private Cars 3,628 543,865 591,482
28 Private Light Buses 9 3,082 3,107
29 Red Minibus 1 1,074 1,081
30 Solo Motor Cycles 478 50,872 73,310
31 Special Purpose Vehicles 8 1,660 1,870
32 Taxis:Lantau 0 75 75
33 Taxis:New Territories 22 2,834 2,838
34 Taxis:Urban 150 15,232 15,250
All classes 5,461 755,312 828,238

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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