Cui Dongshu: Imports of automobiles from January to June amounted to 220,000, a decrease of 32% compared to the same period last year.

According to the Securities Times app, on August 7, Cui Dongshu posted that in the first half of 2025, 220,000 imported cars were imported, a year-on-year decrease of 32%, which is a rare major decline in the first half of the year. Among them, 43,000 imported cars were imported in June, a year-on-year decrease of 30%, a month-on-month decrease of 9% from May. After reaching a peak of 1.43 million imported cars in 2014, imports have been declining since then. The import growth rate slightly stabilized and improved in 2016-2017, but has been continuously declining since 2018. The import volume in 2024 continued to sharply decline, with only 700,000 imported cars imported for the whole year, a year-on-year decrease of 12%. Currently, the continuous shrinkage pressure on imported cars remains significant.