TAXIECO Partners HK Taxi Industry for System Upgrade / Responding to Transport Dept Regs Effective 9.11
Hong Kong, July 25, 2025
Responding to Transport Department’s New Regulations Effective 9.11! Leading a Comprehensive Upgrade of Hong Kong’s Taxi Management System Co-Shaping a Smart Transportation City
Hong Kong – 25 July 2025 The Transport Department’s newly announced Road Traffic (Construction and Maintenance of Vehicles) (Amendment) Regulation 2025 will take effect on 11 September 2025, mandating all newly registered taxis to install a "Type-approved Data Recording System". Existing taxis must complete compliant retrofitting before their first annual inspection.
TAXIECO New World Limited, as Hong Kong’s leading smart transportation technology enterprise, launches a full-support solution to help taxi owners avoid penalties of up to HK$10,000 and 6 months’ imprisonment!
▍ Key Requirements of New Regulation (Must-Know for Owners)
Equipment Specifications
⚠️ In-vehicle: HD camera + audio recording (captures all occupants)
⚠️ Exterior: Dual front/rear cameras (no audio, 30-day storage)
⚠️ Real-time GPS tracking (transmits to government-designated system)
⚠️ Status indicator light (green: normal / red: malfunction)
Severe Penalties for Non-compliance
⚠️ Failure to install system: Owner faces max. HK$10,000 fine + 6 months’ imprisonment
⚠️ Tampering with device seals: Joint criminal liability for driver and owner
▍ TAXIECO T-BOX Smart System Includes:
✅ HD front/rear + interior camera recording
✅ 1TB SSD + 256GB SD card storage (continuous recording)
✅ Mobile App for remote real-time location monitoring
✅ GPS functionality
✅ Built-in cross-platform (in-vehicle unit/App/intercom) hands-free intercom
✅ Hidden installation to prevent tampering/unauthorized memory extraction
✅ Daily mileage tracking
✅ 5GB mobile data service
✅ Pre-set parking surveillance mode (4–8 hours)
✅ Footage retrieval service
✅ Owners access real-time data via mobile App
▍ Industry Call to Action ▍
"Less than 60 days left in the grace period !"
Seize the golden inspection window to avoid operational losses from long queues during peak annual checks.
