Jing Ji Guan Cha Bao·2025-06-01 10:38Core Insights - During the Dragon Boat Festival travel peak, electric vehicle users faced significant charging challenges, with "charging convenience" now surpassing "range" as the primary consideration for consumers when purchasing vehicles [2] - The competition in the electric vehicle market is shifting from product performance to a comprehensive service system that includes energy infrastructure, indicating a transition to the second half of the market [2] - Automakers are increasingly investing in energy infrastructure rather than just production lines, which will be a key variable affecting future market dynamics and profitability [2] Charging Infrastructure Developments - A new ranking of "Top 10 New Energy Brands with Self-Built Fast Charging Stations" has been released, focusing on the coverage and efficiency of charging networks, highlighting user pain points [5] - GAC Aion leads the ranking with over 15,000 self-built DC fast charging stations, covering more than 200 cities and strategically placing stations along major highways [5] - NIO, Tesla, and Volkswagen are also expanding their charging networks, with NIO offering free charging rights in northern provinces and Tesla deploying over 10,000 supercharging stations across key routes [6] User Experience and Market Trends - The ranking emphasizes the importance of charging infrastructure in alleviating "charging anxiety" for users, providing practical guidance for route planning and risk avoidance during travel [6] - The development of charging networks is becoming a critical dimension for assessing the sustainable development capabilities and investment value of automakers as the penetration rate of electric vehicles continues to rise [6]