Opinion | Why set a limit for Hong Kong’s ride-hailing services?

    Opinion | Why set a limit for Hong Kong’s ride-hailing services?

    Hong Kong should not limit the number of vehicles licensed to provide ride-hailing services. In particular, every owner of an electric vehicle that complies with the regulations should, in principle, be able to obtain one on demand by paying the required fee. Normal market forces, together with fees and other licensing requirements, will be sufficient…

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    Hong Kong lawmakers suggest cap on parking meter duration, progressive charges

    Hong Kong lawmakers suggest cap on parking meter duration, progressive charges

    Hong Kong lawmakers have suggested additional measures such as capping the duration a vehicle can occupy a metered lot and implementing progressive fees, following a slew of recent government proposals to adjust traffic-related charges, including doubling parking rates. Ben Chan Han-pan, a member of the Legislative Council’s transport panel, said on Thursday he welcomed the…

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