美东时间周五，受美贸易政策及7月就业数据"爆冷"，远逊于预期影响，美国三大股指集体收跌。截至收盘，道指跌 1.23%，报43588.58点；标普500指数跌1.60%，报6238.01点；纳指跌2.24%，报20650.13点。 美国国债收益率全线下跌，美元跳水，市场对美联储降息预期极速升温。 CME"美联储观察"最新数据显示，美国7月 非农数据出炉后，美联储9月降息25个基点的概率从前一日的不足40%大幅跃升至近九成。 由于美国前两个月非农数据的"暴力下修"，美国总统特朗普要求解雇美劳工统计局局长。此外，美联储理事阿德里亚 娜·库格勒宣布将于8月8日正式辞去职务。库格勒的理事任期原定于明年1月结束，其提前离职使得美国总统特朗普可 提前几个月对美联储董事会进行新一轮人事任命。这之后，特朗普发文呼吁鲍威尔辞职。他称库格勒"知道鲍威尔在 利率问题上做错了事"，他认为鲍威尔也应当引咎辞职。 美国三大股指集体收跌 美东时间周五，美国三大股指集体收跌。截至收盘，道指跌1.23%，报43588.58点；标普500指数跌1.60%，报6238.01 点；纳指跌2.24%，报20650.13点，创4月以来最大跌幅。美国股市市 ...

美东时间周五，美股8月首个交易日大幅下跌，三大指数均跌超1%，投资者评估了经济疲软的明显迹象，以及美国总统特朗普调整后的关税政策。 截至收盘，道琼斯指数跌1.23%，报43,588.58点；标普500指数跌1.60%，报6,238.01点；纳斯达克指数跌2.24%，报20,650.13点。 （三大指数分钟线图，来源：TradingView） （三大指数本周走势，来源：FactSet） 三大股指本周均录得周线下跌，标普500指数全周下跌2.4%，创5月23日以来最差表现；道指本周跌幅达2.9%，为4月4日以来最糟糕一周；纳指全周下跌 2.2%。 周五公布的数据显示，美国7月非农就业人数仅增加7.3万人，远低于经济学家预测的10万人。 此外，前几个月的数据也被大幅下修。6月新增就业仅为1.4万人，远低于此前公布的14.7万人；5月的新增人数也从12.5万人下调至1.9万人。这些数据表明， 美国劳动力市场已持续疲软一段时间。 由于担心经济放缓将影响贷款增长，银行股大幅下挫。摩根大通股价下跌逾2%，美国银行和富国银行分别下跌超过3%。 麦格理集团全球外汇与利率策略师Thierry Wizman表示："我们看到的，是投 ...

Group 1 - The World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) 2025 highlighted smart driving, with significant public interest in Robotaxi trial rides [1] - Several companies, including Xiaoma Zhixing and Baidu Zhixing, provided multi-level smart travel services around the WAIC venue [1] - Shanghai issued new operational licenses for intelligent connected vehicles, allowing companies like Xiaoma Zhixing and Baidu Zhixing to offer assisted driving services [1][9] Group 2 - The Robotaxi trial rides were fully booked, indicating high demand for autonomous driving experiences [2] - The trial ride experience covered a distance of 900 meters in 4 minutes, showcasing the efficiency of the service [2] - Passengers must confirm trip details and wear seatbelts, with safety measures in place to prevent interaction with the driving area [5] Group 3 - The Robotaxi service has a starting fare of 14 yuan for the first 3 kilometers, with additional charges for longer distances [7] - The issuance of operational licenses marks a transition of assisted driving technology from experimental phases to commercial applications [7] - Traditional taxi companies are collaborating with tech firms to operate Robotaxi services, enhancing the industry ecosystem [7] Group 4 - Various companies showcased advancements in intelligent driving technology at WAIC, including L4-level Robotaxi services [9][11] - Xiaoma Zhixing's seventh-generation Robotaxi and other L4-level vehicles are set to enter the market, indicating a trend towards mass production [11] - Mogu Car Union's RoboBus has been deployed in 10 provinces, emphasizing the growth of autonomous public transport solutions [12] Group 5 - The industry is witnessing a rise in revenue from Robotaxi services, although many companies are still operating at a loss [14] - Major cities like Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen are leading the way in promoting autonomous driving through regulatory support and open testing roads [14]

Core Insights - The article highlights the significant expansion of autonomous taxi services in Shanghai, with companies like Pony.ai, WeRide, and Baidu Apollo Go receiving operational licenses for key urban areas [1][2] - Since going public in the US, Pony.ai's stock has risen by 16%, while WeRide's market value has decreased by approximately one-third, indicating a divergence in investor sentiment [1][4] - The competition in the autonomous taxi sector is intensifying, with both companies racing to commercialize their core businesses before depleting their funds [1][5] Expansion of Services - The recent expansion allows autonomous taxi services to operate in the core areas of Huamu and Jinqiao, significantly increasing the service radius to within 3 kilometers of the Lujiazui financial district [2] - This move enhances the operational footprint of Pony.ai, WeRide, and Baidu Apollo Go across major cities like Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen [2] Business Development Strategies - Both Pony.ai and WeRide are actively disclosing business progress to maintain investor confidence, with WeRide releasing 27 announcements this year and Pony.ai 17 [4] - Despite their similar business models, the stock performance of the two companies has diverged significantly since their respective IPOs [4][5] Financial Performance - In Q1, Pony.ai reported revenues of $14 million, a 12% increase from the previous year, while WeRide's revenue was approximately $1.01 million, growing only 1.6% [5] - The revenue from autonomous taxi services for Pony.ai surged from $576,000 to $1.73 million, marking a twofold increase, while WeRide's taxi service revenue reached approximately $225,000, also doubling but from a lower base [5] Fleet Size and Market Position - As of March, WeRide operated 1,200 vehicles, while Pony.ai expects to have 1,000 vehicles by year-end, indicating a competitive fleet size [6] - Uber has adopted a dual investment strategy, investing $100 million in WeRide while also exploring potential acquisition of Pony.ai's US subsidiary, reflecting its interest in the Chinese market [6] Financial Health - Both companies are currently operating at a loss, with Pony.ai reporting a net loss of $37.4 million in Q1 but holding $739 million in cash and liquid investments, sufficient for 20 years of operation at the current loss rate [7] - WeRide reported a quarterly loss of approximately $5.5 million, with cash reserves of about $6.5 billion, enough to cover over 11 years of losses [7]

另外，随着浦东新区第三批自动驾驶测试道路的开放，上海市累计开放测试道路里程已突破2700公里，范围覆盖包括部分内环范围的中心城区。 上海无人驾驶出租车（Robotaxi）跨出了一大步。 7月26日，在2025世界人工智能大会·AI赋能自动驾驶创新发展专题论坛上，上海正式发放新一批智能网联汽车示范运营牌照，共8家企业获批。 8家企业包括百度智行、大众交通（集团）、上海赛可出行（上汽集团子公司）、上海强生出租汽车（包含智己汽车、享道出行联合体）、赛可智能科 技、小马易行（小马智行）、上海锦江出租汽车（包含文远知行、奇瑞汽车联合体）、上海友道智途（上汽集团子公司）。 更为关键的是，此次示范运营牌照实现了跨越，部分企业不仅允许主驾无人，甚至全无人，而且可以收费。 这意味着官方、业界对于自动驾驶技术的信心增长，而获批企业智己汽车、萝卜快跑、小马智行、文远知行等企业获得更大空间测试、提升、拓展自动驾 驶业务。 01 8张牌照，多方组合 上海这次发出的牌照，主体有多种，而且主体背后也还有联合体。 本地的上汽集团当然是大包大揽。 不仅子公司上海赛可出行、赛可智能科技、上海友道智途都直接拿到牌照，覆盖了乘用车和商用车两种类型， ...

Core Viewpoint - Pony AI Inc. is set to report its unaudited financial results for the second quarter of 2025 on August 12, 2025, before the U.S. market opens [1] Group 1: Financial Reporting - The earnings conference call will take place on August 12, 2025, at 8:00 A.M. U.S. Eastern Time [2] - Participants can register online to join the call and will receive a confirmation email with dial-in details [2] - A replay of the conference call will be available until August 19, 2025, with specific dial-in numbers provided for access [3] Group 2: Company Overview - Pony AI Inc. is recognized as a global leader in the commercialization of autonomous mobility, utilizing its Virtual Driver technology [4] - The company aims to develop a sustainable business model for mass production and deployment of autonomous vehicles across various transportation use cases [4] - Founded in 2016, Pony AI has expanded its operations in regions including China, Europe, East Asia, and the Middle East [4]

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" rating for the automotive intelligence sector [6]. Core Insights - The report highlights the acceleration of commercial deployment of Robotaxi in Shanghai, with new operational licenses issued on July 26 [1]. - The penetration rates of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and various automotive technologies are on the rise, indicating a growing trend towards vehicle intelligence [3][4]. Summary by Sections Industry News - Tesla's smart assisted driving plan is set to further expand in China within the year [1]. - Shanghai has issued a new batch of demonstration operation licenses for intelligent connected vehicles [1]. - Pony.ai has received approval to conduct Robotaxi operations in central Shanghai [1]. - Various companies, including WeRide and Horizon Robotics, are advancing their autonomous driving technologies and solutions [1]. High-Frequency Core Data Updates - By May 2025, the penetration rate of 8 million pixel front-view cameras in passenger vehicles is projected to reach 66.7%, with 38.6% of that being 8 million pixel cameras, showing a year-on-year increase of 23 percentage points [2]. - NVIDIA's driving chip market share is increasing, with a projected penetration rate of 29% for passenger vehicle driving domain controllers by May 2025 [2]. - The market share of LiDAR in passenger vehicles is expected to reach 10% by May 2025, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 4 percentage points [2]. Intelligent Driving - The penetration rate of passenger vehicles equipped with L2 level or higher functions reached 28.1% by May 2025, up 13 percentage points year-on-year [3]. - The penetration rates for various sensors, including front-view cameras and radar, are also increasing, indicating a trend towards more sophisticated vehicle sensing capabilities [3]. Investment Recommendations - Recommended companies for whole vehicles include XPeng Motors, Leap Motor, and Geely [4]. - For L4 level technologies, Pony.ai is recommended [4]. - Component recommendations include companies like Hesai Technology and SUTENG for data acquisition, and Horizon Robotics for data processing [4]. Key Company Earnings Forecast and Investment Ratings - XPeng Motors: Outperform, with a projected EPS of -3.03 in 2024 and -0.83 in 2025 [5]. - Xingyu Co., Ltd.: Outperform, with an EPS of 4.93 in 2024 and 5.95 in 2025 [5]. - Horizon Robotics: Outperform, with an EPS forecast of 0.18 in 2024 and -0.14 in 2025 [5].

28 July 2025 | 5:41AM HKT Pony AI Inc. (PONY): Shanghai permits earned; commercial driverless Robotaxi operation in expansion; Buy Verena Jeng +852-2978-1681 | verena.jeng@gs.com Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C. Ting Song +852-2978-6466 | ting.song@gs.com Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C. Goldman Sachs does and seeks to do business with companies covered in its research reports. As a result, investors should be aware that the firm may have a conflict of interest that could affect the objectivity of this report. Invest ...

Investment Rating - Industry investment rating: Overweight [1] Core Views - OpenAI has announced a major data center agreement with Oracle to develop a 4.5 GW "Stargate" data center, which will significantly enhance AI processing capacity in the U.S. [4][38] - Alibaba has launched its first self-developed AI glasses, integrating various functionalities and aiming to compete in the AI glasses market [4][39] - The report highlights the ongoing advancements in AI models, with OpenAI set to release the new GPT-5 model and Google's Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite model achieving stable release [38][39] Summary by Sections Weekly Market Review - From July 21 to July 25, 2025, the Shanghai Composite Index rose by 1.67%, the ChiNext Index increased by 2.76%, and the CSI 300 Index saw a 1.69% rise [24][38] - The media index increased by 2.09%, while the Hang Seng Technology Index rose by 1.86% [24] AI Sector - OpenAI's new data center will have a capacity of 4.5 GW, equating to about 25% of the current total capacity of U.S. data centers [4][38] - Alibaba's AI glasses will come in two versions, with the AR-enabled version prioritized for release [4][39] - The Qwen-MT machine translation model from Alibaba supports 92 languages and offers low-cost translation services [5][39] Semiconductor Sector - SK Hynix plans to supply 24Gb GDDR7 chips by the end of the year, enhancing AI GPU capabilities [6][42] - AMD's CEO indicated that chip costs from TSMC's Arizona facility are 5-20% higher than those from Taiwan [6][42] Smart Driving - Shanghai is set to deploy 500 data-collecting ride-hailing vehicles, aiming to gather over 10 million data clips for autonomous driving model evaluation [9][42] E-commerce - AliExpress has become the second-largest e-commerce platform in Saudi Arabia, reflecting the rapid growth of e-commerce in emerging markets [10][42] - JD.com has launched a plan to introduce 1,000 overseas brands over the next three years, targeting significant sales growth [12][42] Local Life Services - Following regulatory discussions, major food delivery platforms may reduce promotional subsidies, potentially improving profit margins [11][42] Film Industry - The national box office revenue for the week of July 14-20, 2025, reached 829 million yuan, marking a 35% increase from the previous week [14][42] Gaming Sector - The launch of the domestic game "Mingmo: Yuanshu Zhi Yu" on multiple platforms indicates ongoing growth in the gaming industry [15][42]

Group 1 - Shanghai has initiated commercial operations of Robotaxi, aligning its fare structure with traditional taxis, marking a significant step towards the normalization and scaling of intelligent connected vehicle operations [1] - Several autonomous driving technology companies, including Xiaoma Zhixing and Baidu, have received operational licenses, with a requirement to employ trained safety personnel to ensure safe operations [1] - The Shanghai Municipal Economic and Information Commission plans to accelerate the establishment of a high-level autonomous driving leading area, with 500 data collection ride-hailing vehicles expected to gather over 10 million clips of data this year [2] Group 2 - The next-generation intelligent cockpit, Agent OS, showcases multimodal interaction technology that responds quickly to passenger needs, enhancing user experience [2] - The automotive industry is increasingly integrating artificial intelligence, evolving from traditional vehicles to intelligent entities, with user safety being a top priority [4] - The 2025 World Artificial Intelligence Conference highlights the deep integration of AI in the automotive and transportation sectors, showcasing future possibilities for mobility [6]