As the first pilot area for the export of used cars, Tianjin Dongjiang Bonded Port Area is committed to building the largest used car export base in northern China, and is witnessing an expanding business volume.

From January to April this year, the number and value of Dongjiang’s second-hand car exports have increased significantly, with the export value in the period exceeding the total amount of last year.

Its pilot enterprises have exported 288 second-hand cars, with an export value of about $8 million, approximately 3/4 of the total business volume of Tianjin during the same period.

The two new pilot enterprises will export 100 new energy vehicles to the Middle East, Central Asia and other areas.

With the steady progress of the new pilot enterprise business, the business scale in Dongjiang is expected to further increase.

It also plans to build a national auto industry theme park, and gradually improve the auto industry chain including in auto trade, vehicle and parts distribution, auto finance, culture, and technology.

Further steps will be taken to build overseas warehouses, improve overseas parts supply and maintenance, and strengthen the linkage between second-hand car exports and car rentals, online freight and other automotive sectors.