APAS, the Automotive Platforms and Application Systems R&D Centre, is a leading brand in the automotive industry. Established in 2006 by the Hong Kong Productivity Council and supported by the Innovation and Technology Commission of the HKSAR Government, APAS focuses on technological research and the commercialization of R&D results. With a mission to promote the development of automotive technology, APAS collaborates with industry leaders, universities, and technical institutions to undertake market-led R&D programs.

They also work closely with partners to ensure the successful commercialization of their research. APAS has a clear vision to become a leading R&D center in the region and support Hong Kong's foundation industries in entering and expanding into the automotive market. Their technology roadmap focuses on three key areas: Green Transportation, Smart Mobility, and Intelligent Systems.

Driven by their mission to develop core technical competencies, establish global networks, and support the government's smart city initiatives, APAS is at the forefront of innovation in the automotive industry. With over 100 implemented projects and a dedication to enhancing user experience, APAS continues to shape the future of automotive technology