Vehicle Registration 1996-2006   End of Year Vehicles Registered 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 A. Motorised Vehicles Motor Cycles 30164 31212 32004 33079 34085 36191 38678 41128 43619 45941 47987 Motor Tricycles 2 - - - - - - - 1 2 5 Private Cars 325131 348450 359694 365533 374013 381757 384864 382880 385028 388311 393756 H.K. & Kln. Taxis 15249 15249 15250 15250 15250 15250 15250 15250 15250 15250 15250 N.T. Taxis 2837 2837 2838 2838 2838 2838 2838 2838 2838 2838 2838 Lantau Taxis 40 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 Public Buses: CMB Single Deck 29 855 29 823 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Double Deck 826 794 - - - - - - - - - NWFB Single Deck - - - - 62 841 96 946 95 891 66 780 66 835 46 775 36 731 36 706 36 702 Double Deck - - 779 850 796 714 769 729 695 670 666 KMB Single Deck 285 3594 278 3839 275 3990 265 4078 250 4251 249 4386 243 4438 237 4295 175 4150 156 4029 155 4021 Double Deck 3309 3561 3715 3813 4001 4137 4195 4058 3975 3873 3866 NLB Single Deck 74 78 80 80 87 87 86 86 89 89 75 75 78 78 80 80 86 86 86 86 83 83 Double Deck 4 - - - - - - - - - - City Bus Single Deck 32 451 57 590 137 756 103 794 103 794 95 794 95 793 87 779 81 764 82 759 68 745 Double Deck 419 533 619 691 691 699 698 692 683 677 677 Long Win Bus Single Deck - - - 22 3 163 10 160 10 160 10 160 9 145 9 145 9 145 9 148 9 153 Double Deck - 22 160 150 150 150 136 136 136 139 144 City Bus 2 Single Deck - - - - 20 181 25 166 25 167 22 164 22 164 22 164 22 164 12 160 20 168 Double Deck - - 161 141 142 142 142 142 142 148 148 KCRC Single Deck - - 14 84 21 93 20 59 20 81 24 85 24 91 24 91 24 91 26 107 26 107 Double Deck - 70 72 39 61 61 67 67 67 81 81 Others Single Deck 5037 5287 5369 5546 5597 5775 5691 5884 5875 6065 6188 6368 6555 6728 6936 7115 6987 7121 6932 7059 6862 6979 Double Deck 250 177 178 193 190 180 173 179 134 127 117 Private Buses 383 423 437 447 451 485 489 490 492 493 486 Public Light Buses 4348 4350 4350 4350 4350 4350 4350 4350 4350 4350 4350 Private Light Buses 2481 2392 2297 2228 2158 2098 2042 1979 1935 1897 1900 Light Goods Vehicles 92900 91823 89608 86735 83771 80889 78332 75987 75200 75522 76114 Medium Goods Vehicles 39375 40492 40442 40776 41817 42036 42319 42059 42504 42794 42886 Heavy Goods Vehicles 2144 2546 2735 2863 3068 3308 3485 3541 3585 3500 3451 Special Purpose Vehicles 345 406 457 503 550 617 759 851 942 1095 1156 Government Vehicles: Motor Cycle 1207 1308 1238 1264 1201 1240 1243 1204 1152 1194 1152 Others 6075 6381 6125 6104 6041 5887 5580 5450 5346 5200 5256 Total (Motor Vehicles) 532946 558903 569411 574193 582141 589808 593551 591501 595544 601491 609595 B. Non-motorised Vehicles Trailers 26024 27388 26479 24474 23761 23205 23220 22566 21930 21171 20697 Rickshaws - - - - - - - - - - -