China New Car Export in 2026

Want a new Chinese car but hit by export bans? This practical AutoCango guide reveals how the 180-day rule works in 2026. Discover the safest, most reliable strategy to acquire and export "like-new" vehicles from China, while avoiding high-risk traps and unreliable suppliers.

Important Notice Regarding Shipment Schedule Changes During Peak Season

To ensure stable shipments before & after Chinese New Year, all confirmed ocean & rail schedules will be locked from Dec 7, 2025, to Feb 24, 2026.

China's New 180-Day Rule for Auto Exports: Key Changes Effective Jan 1, 2026

Stricter Controls on Illegal New Car Export, More Space for Legitimate Used Cars, and Emerging Opportunities for International Model New Cars

Use Only Verified Channels for Business Communication and Documents with AutoCango

Communicate solely through verified channels and designated account managers

The Illegal Modification Export of Branded Passenger Car from China

Risks, Red Flags of Modification Export and How to Protect Your Business, uncover the dangers of tax evasion, document fraud, and customs seizures in the overseas car market, and learn actionable steps to avoid falling victim to these fraudulent schemes.

How to Avoid Scammers When Importing Cars from China

Tips for importing vehicles safely from China