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In recent years, various Chinese electric vehicle (EV) brands have made their debut in Hong Kong, with MG being one of the first Chinese brands to sell EVs in the region. Currently, there are many models available, including the highly popular SUV MG ZS , the hatchback MG4 X-Power , the MG5 station wagon, and the luxurious seven-seater M9 . Additionally, there is the convertible two-seater electric sports car, the Cyberster , catering to different owners’ needs. This Kwiksure guide aims to provide a deeper understanding of the characteristics and prices of MG vehicles, helping prospective buyers make an informed choice.

In the cold winter months, many people turn on their car's heating system to stay warm. However, this often leads to issues like foggy windows, strange odors, and increased fuel consumption. Understanding how your car's heating system works and how to use it properly can help mitigate these problems.

This year, the National Immigration Administration of China has extended the validity of the Home Return Permit until the end of the year. With the year-end and Lunar New Year being peak seasons for returning home or traveling to the mainland, the number of people renewing their Home Return Permits has surged. To avoid delays caused by an expired permit, it’s best to renew your Home Return Permit as soon as possible. This guide will explain the online booking process, application steps, fees, expedited service, and queue jumping options for renewing your Home Return Permit. In response to the pandemic and border closures over the past few years, the National Immigration Administration announced that from May 8, 2023, the validity of Home Return Permits with expiration dates from January 1, 2020, to December 30, 2023, would automatically be extended to December 31, 2023. This aims to prevent a rush of new permit applications immediately after reopening. As the expiration date approaches, the number of applications for permit renewal has increased. Currently, travel agencies no longer offer same-day service for processing; applicants must first complete an online application form and book an appointment for renewal.

The electric vehicle market is highly competitive. Major brands are not only pursuing higher performance and endurance, but the most important battlefield is the field of autonomous driving. Earlier, many cities in the Mainland had "Robot Run", 'Pony.ai' and other online car-hailing platforms have also opened up self-driving taxi services, attracting attention from the outside world. In fact, autonomous driving is divided into multiple levels, and each level has detailed assessment criteria. This time, Kwiksure will share with you the standards for different levels of autonomous driving, as well as the development of autonomous driving in Hong Kong.

The government is actively promoting electric vehicles (EVs). In addition to offering the “ One-for-One ” tax relief program for electric private cars, over the years the government has provided full exemption from first registration tax for electric commercial vehicles, such as electric goods vans. Several brands, including Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, and Peugeot, have introduced their own electric commercial vehicles. Among them, BYD offers the most competitive pricing, with models available from just HK$250,000. Today, Kwiksure looks at 7 electric vans, along with key details of the New Energy Transport Fund subsidy plan available to the transport industry.

Toyota's presence on the roads in Hong Kong is undeniable, with a diverse range of models available for both personal and commercial use. From electric vehicles (EVs) to SUVs, sedans, and MPVs, Toyota has something for everyone and is often the market leader. If you're considering purchasing a Toyota, this guide detailing the latest Toyota models, their performance, and prices is a must-read for you. It provides a comprehensive overview of Toyota's current offerings, helping you make an informed decision when buying a new car.

Whether buying a new or used car, the cost can range from tens to hundreds of thousands. Car dealers and companies offer various payment methods. Besides traditional installment payments through financing or personal loans, there are also options like leasing, hire purchase, and rent-to-buy schemes. Kwiksure is here to analyze these four car payment methods, examining their unique characteristics to help you better budget your car purchase.

If you plan to travel to Australia, you must apply for the Australia Electronic Travel Authority ETA before departure! Who needs to apply for the Australia ETA, eligibility, and application steps? This time, Kwiksure shares information about applying for the Australia ETA, explaining the required documents, application process, and important notes.

When buying a used car , the transaction is generally not immediate because the buyer needs time to arrange motor insurance or have a third party do a vehicle inspection etc. In order to protect the rights of both buyers and sellers, both parties will sign a car sales contract and use the matters listed in the contract as the basis for future delivery of the car. What information do I need to fill in a car sales contract? What should I pay attention to when signing? This time, Kuai Er Bao will share with you the key points about the car sales contract, and also attach a car sales contract template for everyone to download.

With so many vehicle models on the market to choose from, needless to say, one should do proper research and test-drive different models before deciding on what car to buy. After all, decisions should not be made solely based on first impressions, and the look of cars can often be deceiving. It is particularly important to keep a cool head at auto shows, where car salespeople keep talking up the features and functions of their products. We've previously discussed what you need to consider when buying a new car . In today's article, our Kwiksure experts will share the things to look out for when test-driving a vehicle.

Compared with traditional three-box or hatchback private cars, SUVs have a wider driving field of vision, larger luggage compartment space and better road handling capabilities, and have always been popular among users of different types and ages. This time, Kuai Er Bao not only recommends 10 SUVs to you, but also helps you understand the SUV model series of different brands to help you have a deeper understanding before purchasing.

The Hong Kong government requires all vehicles to hold a valid vehicle license (commonly known as a 'driving permit') to operate on public roads. How much does it cost to renew the licenses for private cars, vans, and motorcycles? Are there differences in calculating the license fees for electric vehicles? What are the procedures and required documents for renewing the licenses of new and used vehicles? How long is a vehicle license valid for? What should you do if it expires? Kwiksure is here to answer all these questions.