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Hong Kong firm eyes untapped market with launch of tailor-made electric minibus
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11/05/2026

Hong Kong firm eyes untapped market with launch of tailor-made electric minibus

A Hong Kong electric commercial vehicle solutions company has teamed up with a mainland Chinese manufacturer to launch an electric minibus tailored for the city’s roads, as the government works towards phasing out fossil-fuel commercial vehicles by 2035. Home-grown Wai Lik New Energy unveiled the new models on Monday, with founder Ng Chi-wai saying the vehicles were engineered specifically for the city’s narrow streets and steep gradients. The company, which partnered with Fujian-based Wisdom...

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Why Hong Kong subsidies should go towards food, not fuel
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Opinion·03/05/2026Résumé IA

Why Hong Kong subsidies should go towards food, not fuel

The author argues Hong Kong should not renew the HK$3 per litre diesel subsidy (HK$1.8 billion) when it expires at end-June, instead using funds to accelerate electrification of public transport, particularly minibuses. The piece critiques the subsidy as fiscally unsustainable and distorting market forces, noting the Middle East war has closed the Strait of Hormuz, creating global oil shortages.

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