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Weihai RV exports surge 34.2% in first four months of 2026

06.06.2026 05:06 1 min 2 sources
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From January to April 2026, RV exports from Weihai, China, reached 770 million yuan, up 34.2% year-on-year. Key demand comes from Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa.

In the first four months of 2026, RV exports from Weihai (Shandong Province, China) reached 770 million yuan, a 34.2% increase compared to the same period last year. The growth was driven by demand from Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa.

The city hosts 10 major RV manufacturers and over 50 component suppliers, achieving up to 60% local content. Weihai accounts for more than 70% of China's RV exports. Local producers such as Molin RV and Mingjun RV are ramping up shipments: Molin RV's order book is filled through November 2025.

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