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Live | 1 billion yuan research vehicle innovation, driverless transportation department explains the details of the smart transportation fund

2021-03-19T03:10:35.091Z


The Hong Kong government has been pushing the development of smart cities in recent years. The 2019 Policy Address recommended the establishment of a "Smart Transportation Fund" to subsidize enterprises to research vehicle innovation and technology and promote driverless technology. The Hong Kong government announced the following year that it had reserved


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Written by: Zhong Yan

2021-03-19 10:56

Last update date: 2021-03-19 11:04

In recent years, the Hong Kong government has strongly promoted the development of smart cities. The 2019 Policy Address recommended the establishment of a "Smart Transportation Fund" to subsidize enterprises to research vehicle innovation and technology and promote driverless technology. The government announced the following year that it had set aside about 1 billion yuan to promote Smart travel in Hong Kong is expected to open applications in the first quarter of this year.

The Transport Department will give more details today (19th). Assistant Director of Transport (Technical Services) Luo Qingxin, Senior Engineer (Smart Travel) Huang Guangwu of Transport Department and Li Baoxiong, General Manager of SME Business Services Department of Hong Kong Productivity Council will attend Briefing meeting.

"Hong Kong 01" will be broadcast live.

The government has promoted smart travel in recent years. The Transport Department said earlier that it would install new on-street parking meters (meters) in phases to replace the existing meters.

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The Transport Department stated that it has begun preparations for the fund. It has consulted representatives of the relevant sectors on the scope and mode of operation of the fund, and it is expected to start accepting applications in the first quarter of 2021.

▼Kuafu, a low-speed driverless car developed by HKUST▼

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▼On March 17, the Environment Bureau announced the "Roadmap for the Popularization of Electric Vehicles"▼

[Three tunnels diversion] The plan comes back on March 27, another 900 million in the Legislative Council to set up a smart transportation fund

[Three tunnels diversion] News: Advocate to set up a smart transportation fund based on traffic volume of 900 million after 2023

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