China Exports Over One Million Vehicles for Second Consecutive Month, Led by Electric Vehicles
China exported 1.043 million vehicles in July, with electric vehicles making up more than half of shipments. Exports to BRI markets surged 30.8% in the first half of the year.
China exported 1.043 million vehicles in July, with electric vehicles making up more than half of shipments.
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China exported more than one million vehicles for the second consecutive month in July, with electric vehicles playing a major role. The country shipped 1.043 million vehicles, a slight 0.6% increase from June and an 81.3% surge compared to July 2025.
Electric vehicles, specifically new energy vehicles, accounted for over half of these exports. In July, China exported 553,000 new energy vehicles, a 5.7% rise from June and a 145.5% jump year-over-year.
CleanTechnica Electric Vehicles reports that the growth in exports was largely driven by a boom in plugin vehicle deliveries. The value of China’s automobile exports to BRI markets reached $83.67 billion in the first half of the year, up 30.8% year-on-year.
The milestone underscores China’s expanding role in the global electric vehicle transition, with exports continuing to show strong monthly and annual growth.
FAQ
How many electric vehicles did China export in July?
China exported 553,000 new energy vehicles in July.
What was the year-over-year growth in total vehicle exports?
Total vehicle exports from China increased by 81.3% compared to July 2025.
