Transport International-Sun Hung Kai JV Bids for Kai Tak Smart Green Transport with CRRC System
Green Smart Rail Group Limited, a joint venture formed by Transport International Holdings and Sun Hung Kai Properties, has submitted a bid for the Kai Tak Smart Green Collective Transport System project. The company plans to use CRRC's self-developed smart rail system, which requires no physical tracks or overhead cables, offers smooth, zero-carbon, and fully automated operation. Sun Hung Kai said the system would provide innovative, cost-effective transport for new development areas. No financial details were disclosed.
Green Smart Rail Group Limited, a joint venture established by Transport International Holdings, the parent company of Kowloon Motor Bus, and Sun Hung Kai Properties, announced that it has submitted a bid for the Kai Tak Smart Green Collective Transport System project. The company said that after studying various technologies from around the world, it plans to introduce the smart rail system independently developed by CRRC for the bid. CRRC, a global rail transit supplier, has mature experience in technology research and development, equipment manufacturing, and project application. The smart rail system requires no physical tracks or overhead cables, operates smoothly with zero carbon emissions, and can be fully automated.
Sun Hung Kai Properties said that Hong Kong will see several new development areas completed in succession, requiring innovative and cost-effective collective transport systems. Sun Hung Kai supports Transport International's promotion of smart green collective transport to provide safe, convenient, and environmentally friendly travel options for the public. With its property development experience, Sun Hung Kai is well positioned to help advance the project.
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