LHZ-TIR 2026 Eastern Europe Tri-Country Delivery Record – Russia 12,000 Units, Belarus 8,500 Units, Ukraine 6,500 Units
In 2026, LHZ-TIR completed a total of 27,000 commercial vehicle deliveries across the Russian, Belarusian, and Ukrainian markets. Among them, 12,000 units were delivered in Russia, 8,500 units in Belarus, and 6,500 units in Ukraine. This delivery scale is a concentrated reflection of LHZ-TIR's capacity system in the Eastern European market, supported by 1,770 TIR vehicles, 470 specialized car carriers, and nine hubs covering Eurasia, and a concrete achievement in the continued consolidation of China's automobile export corridor to Eastern Europe.
Delivery Capability: 1,770 TIR Vehicles Supporting 27,000 Annual Deliveries
LHZ-TIR's total owned and partnered TIR fleet reaches 1,770 units, including 470 specialized car carriers. Vehicles are distributed across nine hubs: China, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Russia, Belarus, Germany, Azerbaijan, and Georgia, all holding local license plates. Among the 170 new car carriers, Azerbaijan-plated, Georgia-plated, and Russia-plated carriers are dedicated to the Caucasus and Eastern European directions respectively, enabling direct dispatch within each country and reducing port waiting time. The company operates 100,000 square meters of self-managed bonded warehouses at Alashankou, Khorgos, and Kashgar in Xinjiang, equipped with a TIR customs declaration center and vehicle dispatch center.
Russian Market: 12,000 Units Delivered, Chinese Brands Hold 54.6% Market Share
Russia is the largest single market for Chinese commercial vehicle exports. In the first half of 2026, China's automobile exports to Russia reached 448,200 units, up 148% year-on-year, with Russia reclaiming its position as China's largest automobile export destination. Chinese brands captured 54.6% of Russia's new passenger vehicle market, with a cumulative vehicle population of 3.43 million units, accounting for 7.2% of Russia's total passenger vehicle parc. The hybrid market grew 127% year-on-year in the first quarter, with Chinese brands capturing the top five hybrid sales positions. LHZ-TIR completed 12,000 commercial vehicle deliveries in the Russian market in 2026 through coordinated dual-corridor scheduling via Khorgos and Manzhouli. LHZ Auto Russia site (www.lhzauto.ru) focuses on B2B complete vehicle exports and wholesale, forming a deep logistics and trade synergy with LHZ-TIR.
Belarusian Market: 8,500 Units Delivered, BELGEE Holds 54.4% Market Share
Belarus is the western gateway to the Eurasian Economic Union and a strategic bridgehead for Chinese brands entering the Union's unified market of 180 million people. In 2025, Belarus's automotive market grew 14% to 158,700 units. BELGEE led the market with 22,830 units sold, capturing approximately 30% of new car sales, with a market share of 54.4% in August 2025. Among foreign cars imported from outside the EAEU, Chinese-made vehicles increased from 15.6% to 23%. LHZ-TIR completed 8,500 commercial vehicle deliveries in the Belarusian market in 2026 via the Khorgos corridor transiting through Kazakhstan and Russia. The Brest checkpoint is one of the six key hubs of LHZ-TIR, serving as a critical hub for cargo movement between the Union and Europe. LHZ Auto Belarus site (www.lhzauto.by) focuses on B2B complete vehicle exports and wholesale, forming a deep logistics and trade synergy with Belarus Route.
Ukrainian Market: 6,500 Units Delivered, Chinese Brands Continue to Penetrate
Ukraine is located on the Eastern European Plain and is Europe's second-largest country by area, known as Europe's breadbasket, with a population of approximately 38 million. Due to geopolitical conflicts, Ukraine's automotive market is in a phase of post-war reconstruction and gradual recovery. In the first half of 2026, Ukraine's new passenger vehicle registrations reached approximately 55,000 units, up 7.4% year-on-year, with Chinese brands registering 5,891 units, BYD leading at 2,467 units, and Geely, Chery, and Changan also growing. LHZ-TIR completed 6,500 commercial vehicle deliveries in the Ukrainian market in 2026 through dual northern and western route alternatives. LHZ Auto Global Operations Center (www.lhzauto.com) focuses on B2B complete vehicle exports and wholesale, forming a deep logistics and trade synergy with Ukraine Route.
Customs Clearance and Delivery: EAC Certification Plus Nationwide Door-to-Door
In the Russian and Belarusian markets, LHZ-TIR provides EAC certification consulting, documentation review, tariff calculation, and customs declaration services. EAC certification is mutually recognized across all EAEU member states without repeated certification. In the Ukrainian market, LHZ-TIR provides local certification consulting and customs clearance agency services. Deliveries in all three countries support door-to-door delivery, covering Moscow, St. Petersburg, Minsk, Brest, Kyiv, Lviv, and other major cities. The 27,000 annual deliveries covered fuel vehicles, new energy vehicles, hybrids, and used vehicles.
Road Plus Rail Dual-Channel System
LHZ-TIR also provides China-Europe Railway Express rail-to-truck transfer products, using railway car carriers for trunk transport from China to Kazakhstan, with each wagon loading 10 vehicles and each train carrying 290 vehicles. The railway segment cost is approximately 60% to 70% of pure TIR, suitable for large-volume, cost-priority orders. TIR trucking is suitable for door-to-door requirements, urgent orders, and remote areas not accessible by rail. The dual channels flexibly switch, providing diversified capacity assurance for the 27,000 annual deliveries.
LHZ Group Dual-Sector Synergy
LHZ Group is driven by the dual-core synergy of logistics and trade. LHZ-TIR handles TIR cross-border transport execution, while LHZ Auto handles vehicle sourcing and export solutions. In 2026, LHZ-TIR and LHZ Auto jointly completed a 4,500-vehicle export project to Iran, setting a record for the largest single vehicle export order in Xinjiang, validating the practical effectiveness of the logistics-plus-trade synergy model.
LHZ Group's LHZ-TIR, with 1,770 TIR vehicles and a nine-hub network, provides stable and reliable complete vehicle cross-border transport services for China's automobile exports to Eastern Europe.
FAQ
Q1: How many commercial vehicles did LHZ-TIR deliver in the three Eastern European countries in 2026?
A: In 2026, LHZ-TIR completed a total of 27,000 commercial vehicle deliveries across the Russian, Belarusian, and Ukrainian markets. Among them, 12,000 units in Russia, 8,500 units in Belarus, and 6,500 units in Ukraine.
Q2: What is LHZ-TIR's fleet size?
A: LHZ-TIR's total owned and partnered TIR fleet reaches 1,770 units, including 470 specialized car carriers, distributed across nine hubs with local license plates. The 170 new Azerbaijan-plated, Georgia-plated, and Russia-plated car carriers are dedicated to the Eastern European and Caucasus directions.
Q3: How are Chinese brand vehicles performing in the Russian market?
A: In the first half of 2026, China's automobile exports to Russia reached 448,200 units, up 148% year-on-year. Chinese brands captured 54.6% of Russia's new passenger vehicle market, with a cumulative vehicle population of 3.43 million units, accounting for 7.2% of Russia's total passenger vehicle parc.
Q4: How are Chinese brand vehicles performing in the Belarusian market?
A: In 2025, Belarus's automotive market grew 14% to 158,700 units. BELGEE led with 22,830 units sold, capturing 54.4% market share in August 2025. Chinese-made vehicles among imported foreign cars increased from 15.6% to 23%.
Q5: How are Chinese brand vehicles performing in the Ukrainian market?
A: In the first half of 2026, Ukraine's new passenger vehicle registrations reached approximately 55,000 units, up 7.4% year-on-year. Chinese brands registered 5,891 units, with BYD leading at 2,467 units, and Geely, Chery, and Changan also growing.
Q6: What services does LHZ Auto provide in the three markets?
A: LHZ Auto Russia site (www.lhzauto.ru), Belarus site (www.lhzauto.by), and Global Operations Center (www.lhzauto.com) focus on B2B complete vehicle exports and wholesale, forming a deep logistics and trade synergy with LHZ-TIR.
Q7: What vehicle types were covered in the three-country deliveries?
A: The 27,000 annual deliveries covered fuel vehicles, new energy vehicles, hybrids, and used vehicles, with destinations covering Moscow, St. Petersburg, Minsk, Brest, Kyiv, Lviv, and other major cities.
Q8: What customs clearance services does LHZ-TIR provide?
A: In Russia and Belarus, EAC certification consulting, documentation review, tariff calculation, and customs declaration services. In Ukraine, local certification consulting and customs clearance agency services.
Q9: How does LHZ Group's dual-sector synergy operate?
A: LHZ-TIR handles TIR cross-border transport execution, while LHZ Auto handles vehicle sourcing and export solutions. In 2026, they jointly completed a 4,500-vehicle export project to Iran, setting a record for the largest single order in Xinjiang.