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Chongqing Drives China's Electric Two-Wheeler Export Boom — Targeting 12 Million Units a Year by 2027
China's Chongqing is driving a boom in electric two-wheeler exports. In a single quarter, the city exported more than 6.5 billion yuan worth of two-wheelers, marking growth of over 67% year-on-year. The city has further set a goal of producing 12 million units annually by 2027 — an epicenter of growth symbolizing the globalization of China's motorcycle industry.
iMotorbike News · 7/20/2026
China's EV Exports Rise 68.7% in First Half of 2026—Electric Two-Wheelers and Bicycles Also Up 31.5%
China's electric vehicle exports surged 68.7% year-on-year in the first half of 2026. Exports of electric motorcycles and bicycles also grew 31.5% over the same period. With the domestic market struggling to grow, exports are increasingly clear as the growth engine driving China's two-wheeler and EV industries.
TechNode · 7/14/2026
China's H1 2026 Exports: Electric Motorcycles and Bicycles Up 31.5%, EVs Up 68.7%
China Customs said on July 14 that exports of electric motorcycles and bicycles rose 31.5% year on year in the first half of 2026, while electric-car exports increased 68.7%. China’s overall exports grew by more than 10%, extending gains to 11 consecutive quarters; lithium-battery exports rose 37.6% and wind-turbine exports 35.6%.
网易 · 7/14/2026
China's NIU Sells Over 430,000 Units in Q2, Up 24%, Signaling Recovery in Electric Two-Wheeler Demand
Chinese electric two-wheeler maker NIU Technologies sold 434,687 units in the second quarter of 2026, up 24% year-on-year. The growth points to a recovery in demand for the company's electric scooters.
NIU Technologies · 7/3/2026
China-Made Electric Two-Wheelers Rapidly Expand Worldwide, Q1 Exports Hit 7.2 Million Units, Up 68% Year-on-Year
Chinese electric motorcycles and scooters are rapidly expanding across the globe. Exports in the first quarter of 2026 reached 7.2 million units, up 68.2% year-on-year. High fuel prices, environmental awareness, and integrated supply chains are enabling competitive pricing, with brands like Yadea gaining popularity across Europe, Southeast Asia, and Latin America.
Qiushi Journal · 6/29/2026
Chinese-Made Electric Motorcycles Surge Abroad as Rising Fuel Costs Drive Export Growth
Amid rising fuel prices, Chinese-made electric motorcycles are rapidly gaining market share overseas. Leveraging low costs and mass-production capacity, exports are expanding mainly across emerging markets in Southeast Asia and Africa, further strengthening China's presence in the electric motorcycle supply chain.
China.org.cn · 6/28/2026
China's Electric Motorcycles Accelerate Overseas Expansion, Powered by Rising Fuel Costs
Amid rising fuel prices, Chinese-made electric motorcycles are rapidly building a presence in overseas markets. Leveraging low running costs, sales are growing primarily in emerging markets, positioning Chinese brands as a key driver of the global shift toward electric motorcycles.
China.org.cn · 6/28/2026
Chinese Electric Two-Wheelers Speed Into Overseas Markets as Fuel Prices Rise — Exports Accelerate
Riding the tailwind of rising fuel prices, Chinese-made electric motorcycles are rapidly gaining share in overseas markets. Leveraging affordable pricing and a broad lineup, exports are accelerating, particularly to Asia and Africa. The trend illustrates how surging gasoline prices are helping drive a global shift toward electric two-wheelers.
Xinhua · 6/27/2026
China's Electric Two-Wheeler Exports Surge, Up 68% Year-on-Year to About 7.2 Million Units in Q1
China's overseas exports of electric two-wheelers are expanding rapidly. Exports in Q1 2026 reached about 7.2 million units, up 68.2% year-on-year, following a 2025 total of over 26.7 million units and roughly $6.83 billion. Orders from Europe remain strong amid high fuel prices, with the vehicles also gaining recognition for their performance, technology, and design.
Xinhua · 6/27/2026
China's EV Exports Hit a New Record Again as Southeast Asia's Electrification Drives Demand
China's exports of electric vehicles, including electric motorcycles, have set a new record once again. Southeast Asian countries are rapidly shifting toward electrification, becoming a key destination for Chinese-made EVs. Backed by price competitiveness and a deep supply chain, China is further strengthening its presence in the global electric mobility supply network.
Electrek · 6/24/2026
China to Enforce New National Motorcycle Standards From July 1, Six Major Changes for E-Bikes
According to Chinese media, China will implement new national standards for motorcycles starting July 1. Six major changes specifically target electric motorcycles, with key points owners need to know now clearly laid out. The regulatory update, covering one of the world's largest electric two-wheeler markets, will affect vehicle specifications and usage conditions.
有驾 · 6/22/2026
Taiwan's Shared Scooter Market Shifts as WeMo Adopts 3,000 Gogoro Units, Breaking From KYMCO
Taiwanese shared scooter operator WeMo has made its first large-scale adoption of Gogoro electric scooters, purchasing 3,000 units. It marks a shift away from a nearly decade-long reliance on KYMCO. KYMCO halted EV development following the appointment of a new chairman, and Gogoro's network of more than 2,700 battery-swap stations proved the deciding factor in the choice.
TVBS · 6/20/2026
China, the World's Largest Electric Two-Wheeler Market, Shifts Toward High-Performance Models
China remains the world's largest electric two-wheeler market, accounting for roughly 80% of global electric two-wheeler sales. Reports say the market has moved beyond its mass-adoption phase and is entering a new stage, shifting toward higher-spec, higher-performance models.
MEGA Chinamotor · 6/20/2026
Taipei, Taiwan's Scooter Capital, Moves Toward Full Electrification
Taipei, the capital of scooter powerhouse Taiwan, is moving toward full electrification of its two-wheelers. As a city crisscrossed by countless scooters shifts decisively to electric power, it's drawing attention as a model for the electrification of urban mobility in Asia. An expanding battery-swap network is helping drive adoption.
CleanTechnica · 4/26/2026