August Import Volumes and Value
China imported 22,000 complete vehicles in August, a decrease of 48.0% from the previous month and 50.1% from a year earlier, according to customs data compiled by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers.
The import value of complete vehicles in August was US$1.43 billion, down 32.7% month-on-month and 32.4% year-on-year.
January-August 2026 Cumulative Data
From January to August 2026, China imported 267,000 complete vehicles, down 16.5% year-on-year, according to the same data set.
Cumulative import value for the period reached US$12.99 billion, a year-on-year decline of 19.9%. The information was released by the association's industry information department.