Gasgoo Munich- Auto exports via Ningbo Port surged in the first seven months of 2026. The value of shipments climbed 68% year-on-year to 36.96 billion yuan, while volumes jumped 72.99% to 368,800 units, according to data from Ningbo Customs. New-energy vehicles led the charge: exports hit 30.03 billion yuan — a 98.55% increase — with 263,500 units shipped, doubling the previous year's volume. NEVs now account for 81% of the port's total auto export value.By destination, Brazil, the European Union, and the United Arab Emirates held the top three spots for export value. Meanwhile, emerging markets like Jordan and the ASEAN bloc are seeing rapid growth, signaling a continued push toward market diversification.Image Source: Ningbo PortZhang Peng, deputy general manager of CITIC Gangtong International Logistics Co., Ltd., noted that NEVs loaded into containers at the company's yards surged more than 80% year-on-year in the first seven months. Orders from markets like Germany and Belgium saw particularly strong gains.On the logistics front, the Ningbo Meixi Ro-Ro Terminal launched a new deep-sea route this month connecting Ningbo, Italy, and Spain. The move further tightens the ocean logistics network of the Ningbo Zhoushan Port.Ningbo Customs, meanwhile, has rolled out a "one-stop" supervision model for auto exports. By integrating inspections and packing at the same site and expanding the "direct loading upon arrival" mode, the authority is streamlining the process and boosting turnover efficiency for outbound shipments.
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