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WMI codes registered in Hong Kong

Hong Kong ranks ninth by three-character WMIs registered there, with 35 of the 3,163 in NHTSA's catalog. One six-character code from a small manufacturer brings the total to 36. The most common vehicle type is motorcycles (71 percent), and 35 of the codes start with R. The longest model list belongs to R3R, with 33 models.

Holders with the most codes

  1. Cnreally Known3
  2. Hansheng Industrial Manufacturing2
  3. Hong Kong Runhorse Holding2
  4. Rongcheng Compaks (hong Kong) New Energy Automobile1
  5. Winmax Asia1
  6. Time Top International Industry1
  7. Dogebos Industrial1
  8. Kai Yun Automobile Manufacturing1
  9. King Hk International Trading1
  10. Electric Alliance Technology1

Codes by vehicle type

  1. Motorcycles25
  2. Trailers6
  3. Low-speed vehicles3
  4. Trucks1

Profiled codes, longest model lists first

CodeHolderMakesModel yearsModels
R3RElectric Alliance TechnologyDimen2024–open33
R8GOra GroupMega, ORA, Ora Group / Peerless2023–open32
R2TTime Top International Industry3pluscoco, Alien ATV, City Coco2023–open23
R46Wuxi Xiyao Intelligent TechnologyCheerdmoto, EVenture (Xiyao), EVenture Powersports2019–open21
R4XFutengda Vehicle(hk)Emove, MiLG2019–open19
R2FWinmax AsiaDenzel, KY, Lojo2018–open15
R8FSkyblue Motors (Hk)Skyblue, Sodo2023–open12
R75Anchi Motorcycle TechnologyAnchi, Fly Wing2022–open11
R4CDoufeng VehicleDofern2017–open9
R8BHong Kong Runhorse HoldingEnvirotech Vehicles, Jinma, Runhorse2022–open8
R7MCnreally KnownZzknown2022–open7
R8NHeli Motorcycle TechnologyHeli, Pingandayun2023–open7
R3GHansheng Industrial ManufacturingDepartment Store, Fiberglass Bread, HANSHENG / Airstream2023–open6

All 35 three-character codes

R 35

  • R1VRongcheng Compaks (hong Kong) New Energy Automobile
  • R2FWinmax Asia
  • R2TTime Top International Industry
  • R2VDogebos Industrial
  • R35Kai Yun Automobile Manufacturing
  • R38King Hk International Trading
  • R3FHansheng Industrial Manufacturing
  • R3GHansheng Industrial Manufacturing
  • R3RElectric Alliance Technology
  • R3WHong Kong Runhorse Holding
  • R46Wuxi Xiyao Intelligent Technology
  • R4CDoufeng Vehicle
  • R4XFutengda Vehicle(hk)
  • R5BGaia International Trade
  • R5C(hong Kong) Sumec
  • R5HHanbird Technology(hongkong)
  • R61Hong Kong Yieson Trailer
  • R62Atlant Industry
  • R68Zhejiang Yixing Industry and Trade
  • R6JNewbot (Hk)
  • R6PHong Kong Maiche Machinery Manufacturing
  • R74Mking Technology (Hongkong)
  • R75Anchi Motorcycle Technology
  • R78Wanwei Electric Vehicle
  • R7DCnreally Known
  • R7ECnreally Known
  • R7MCnreally Known
  • R7NDayi Intelligent Technology
  • R8BHong Kong Runhorse Holding
  • R8CWuxi Tenghui International
  • R8FSkyblue Motors (Hk)
  • R8GOra Group
  • R8HVeli Technology Industrial
  • R8NHeli Motorcycle Technology
  • R8RShandong Focus Industry

Source: NHTSA vPIC, October 2026 release (database updated October 17, 2026). How the figures are counted: How the catalog is read.