YAS and JOIE Launch AI-Powered Insurance for Hong Kong's Green Taxi Fleet

YAS the insurtech firm has teamed up with JOIE. JOIE is an next-generation fleet taxi operated by Tai Wo Management. This collaboration will be introducing AI-driven insurance for around 1,000 hybrid and electric taxis in Hong Kong. Through this system real-time driving behavior analysis can be obtained. The system also dynamically adjusts premium to reward for safer driving. This reduces the insurance costs.

Incentives received from this partnership will also encourage better road safety by supporting the green mobility goals of Hong Kong. The partnership has also stated that they will be working together to upgrade the electric vehicles by integrating smart, transparent AI powered insurance to driver performance. The EV’s will also have AI features which will assist the passengers in language translation and virtual assistance.

Key Highlights:

YAS and JOIE launch AI-based insurance for 1000 hybrid and electric taxis in Hong Kong
Real-time driving data adjusts premiums and encourages safer driving
Supports green mobility with smarter vehicles and enhanced passenger experience

William Lee, Co-Founder of YAS, stated, “We created YAS TAXY with the goal of quantifying and recognizing safe driving behavior—shifting how insurance and fleet operations are fundamentally structured. This collaboration with JOIE is a major step forward in applying smart mobility in real-world settings, where technology moves beyond the backend to make a tangible impact on daily road safety and public trust.”

The platform also provides fleet managers with dashboards for driver rankings, performance tracking, and reward monitoring, promoting stable, efficient operations. This marks a significant shift toward a safer, technology-enabled, and fairer taxi industry in Hong Kong.

Aaron Ng Hoi-shan, Managing Director at Tai Wo Management, the parent company of JOIE said, “This partnership with YAS allows us to manage and reward driver performance with data, strengthening professional integrity and delivering a taxi experience that passengers can truly trust.”