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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.

The Driving Offence Points System has been implemented in Hong Kong for over 40 years. Simply put, certain traffic offenses incur penalty points. When a driver commits a traffic offense and is convicted by a court, or is required to pay a fixed penalty, they will receive deduction points. But how many points lead to a license suspension, what are the common deduction offenses, and what happens if a P-plate driver gets points? This time, Kwiksure will provide a detailed explanation of the driving offense points system, along with popular speed camera spots across Hong Kong, helping everyone become a safer driver. Kwiksure has over 25 years of experience specializing in motor insurance , comparing over 60 insurance companies to offer extremely low premiums for both Comprehensive and Third-Party insurance.

For drivers, besides car insurance, a device commonly called a dash cam is essential to ensure the safety of themselves and passengers. For starters, in a traffic accident, the video footage can provide evidence of who caused the accident. Secondly, if there are unruly passengers, the dash cam footage can serve as evidence to protect drivers from false accusations. However, with so many dash cams on the market, how should one choose a suitable dash cam? This Kwiksure article summarizes the Consumer Council's testing criteria and recommends 10 dash cams, clarifying the characteristics of different types.

The government's Continuing Education Fund (CEF) has recently increased its subsidy to HK$25,000, and covers driving courses from the Hong Kong School of Motoring, Lee Kin Driving School, and the Container Transportation Employee General Union. After deducting the subsidy amount, learners only need to pay around HK$5,000 to HK$6,000. In this article, Kwiksure compares the course content, number of lessons, graduation requirements, and fees of these three schools. We’ll also explain the application process for the Continuing Education Fund and provide a brief introduction to the driving courses of two non-CEF schools, A1 Driving School and Hung Chun Driving School, for your reference.

With so many easily agitated drivers and narrow lanes, it’s little wonder road accidents happen quite often in Hong Kong. Every driver, experienced or not, should learn how to handle an accident as part of their training. If you don’t want to be hastily looking up information right when you need it, you should learn how to respond to a road accident now. Otherwise, if you take the wrong steps, not only can your motor insurer reject your claim application, you could even end up in legal hot water! There are a myriad of different opinions on what are the proper steps for handling a road accident. Different drivers will give different answers to questions such as "Can the parties simply settle the matter themselves?", "Do I have to notify my insurer within 24 hours?", or "Will I be denied compensation if I said sorry?". Today, the experts at Kwiksure will explain the right steps to take after a road accident, and point out some of the most common fallacies.

With the innovation of automobile technology, in addition to the popular Electric Vehicles . In addition, it combines the power of the engine and the electric motor, and is sold as fuel-saving. Hybrid vehicles have also attracted much attention in Hong Kong. In this article, Kwiksure will explain the different types of hybrid vehicles and analyze their advantages and disadvantages, and recommend 17 hybrid vehicles for your reference. Kwiksure has over 25 years of experience in car insurance , comparing over 60 insurance companies and offering ultra-low full coverage and triple coverage premiums.