August mechanical exports hit record high
August mechanical & electrical exports reached a record US$262.31B; Jan–Aug trade +17.6%.
Home PV + storage bundles: stackable batteries, hybrid inverters and low-voltage cells for safe self-consumption and backup.
Factory, campus and microgrid scale storage: cabinet ESS, EMS and peak-shaving schemes for cost reduction.
Lithium retrofit for cargo/passenger trikes: high cycle life, anti-vibration and low-temp performance, custom pack & BMS.
Powertrain cells & high-rate packs for crop-spraying, inspection and cargo drones: sustained high-current, light, high-density.
Crop-spraying, inspection and cargo drone airframes plus powertrain, payload and flight controller: prototype-to-volume ODM.
Battery management systems, balancing modules and structural parts: hardware protection, comms protocols and custom harness.
August mechanical & electrical exports reached a record US$262.31B; Jan–Aug trade +17.6%.
Chinese vessel “Burj Dubai” sailed to Europe via the Arctic route; China-Europe Arctic container line entered summer weekly service.
>25kg or thermal-imaging → 100%; EU/Japan/Korea/Switzerland → 15%; others → 25%; effective in 21/180 days.
EU battery passport compliance requirements cascade to the Li-ion supply chain upstream.
Covers battery passport and EU Battery Regulation compliance cascading upstream.
CCID expects steady growth in 2026 with tech breakthroughs and policy dividends, but notes hard scenario landing and immature ecosystem (outlook).
EHang EH216-S received the world’s first manned eVTOL Production Certificate, after TC and AC.
Avicraft V2000CG received China’s first ton-class eVTOL Type Certificate.
FAA issued the first eVTOL airworthiness criteria (Joby JAS4-1), effective 4-8.
Four-ministry plan targets commercial operation by 2027 and a trillion-RMB market by 2030 (policy goal, not yet realized).