Hong Kong to allow drone trials with higher payloads to boost low-altitude economy

Hong Kong to allow drone trials with higher payloads to boost low-altitude economy

The Hong Kong government plans to permit more businesses to test higher-capacity aerial vehicles, aiming to boost the low-altitude economy and assess their impact on logistics efficiency and traffic, Deputy Financial Secretary Michael Wong Wai-lun said. Speaking to more than 100 government officials, company executives, venture capitalists and researchers at the International Automotive & Supply…

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Chinese hydrogen-powered drone maker HiTS eyes Hong Kong for research, overseas sales

Chinese hydrogen-powered drone maker HiTS eyes Hong Kong for research, overseas sales

HiTS (Shanghai) Hydrogen Power Technology, which aims to be the BYD of commercial drones powered by hydrogen fuel cells, plans to set up research and assembly operations in Hong Kong to serve international markets, according to its chief financial officer. Just as the world’s leading electric-vehicle maker BYD also makes EV batteries, HiTS has expertise…

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