PAX and Bindo Labs bring contactless payments to Hong Kong taxis with the A930
September 17, 2024
Press Release

 

As a pioneer in payment technology, PAX is proud to announce the successful deployment of our A930 payment terminal across nearly 2,000 taxis in Hong Kong. This cutting-edge device is revolutionizing the way passengers pay for their rides, offering a seamless and convenient contactless payment experience.

Introducing the PAX A930

As the most powerful mobile Android solution in the PAX portfolio, the PAX A930 is a state-of-the-art Android SmartPOS that streamlines taxi transactions, offering a wide range of benefits for both passengers and drivers:

  • Unparalleled Convenience: Passengers can easily pay for their rides using a variety of contactless methods, including major credit cards (UnionPay, VISA, Mastercard, JCB), mobile wallets (Alipay, WeChat Pay), and mobile payment services (Apple Pay, Google Pay).
  • Enhanced Security: Contactless payments reduce the risk of fraud and theft, providing a safer and more secure transaction experience.
  • Time-Saving Efficiency: With its intuitive interface and rapid processing speeds, the A930 minimizes transaction times, allowing drivers to focus on delivering exceptional service to passengers.
  • Data-Driven Insights: The A930 collects valuable data, providing insights that that help optimize operations and enhance the overall taxi experience.

 

Partnering with Bindo Labs and the Hong Kong Transport Department

With partnership with Bindo Labs, PAX empowers Bindo Labs to integrate its Wonder app into our A930 devices. This app is the first electronic payment platform approved by the Hong Kong Transport Department for taxi use.

 

The collaboration with Bindo Labs has been instrumental in integrating the PAX A930 into Hong Kong's taxi fleet, marking a significant milestone in modernizing taxi payment system.

Expanding reach and impact

Since its initial deployment, the A930 has gained significant traction among taxi drivers and passengers alike. As of August 2024, nearly 2,000 taxis in Hong Kong were equipped with this innovative technology, with plans to reach 8,000 taxis by the end of 2024.

 

Watch the video and see PAX A930 and Wonder App in action across Hong Kong taxis!