Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-07-24 09:37Group 1 - The National Index for New Energy Vehicle Batteries (980032) saw a strong increase of 2.65% as of July 24, 2025, with component stocks such as Huayou Cobalt (603799) rising by 9.44%, Ganfeng Lithium (002460) by 8.00%, and Tianhua New Energy (300390) by 7.09% [1] - The price of battery-grade lithium carbonate decreased by 500 yuan, averaging 70,150 yuan per ton, which is beneficial for the downstream of the new energy vehicle industry chain, alleviating cost pressures for vehicle manufacturers and enhancing market competitiveness [1] - CITIC Futures noted that lithium carbonate market sentiment is volatile, with prices experiencing a pullback after a surge, and while supply disruptions persist, the recovery in demand remains to be observed [1] Group 2 - Dongfang Securities highlighted that semi/solid-state batteries, which significantly reduce electrolyte usage, are an effective technical solution for enhancing energy density and safety performance before the large-scale application of all-solid-state batteries [2] - The recent recall of power banks has raised public awareness regarding battery safety, leading to stricter national standards for power batteries, which now mandate "non-flammability and non-explosiveness," thereby significantly lowering the tolerance for battery safety risks [2] - Semi-solid-state batteries are expanding their commercial application scenarios and have achieved breakthroughs in orders, particularly in niche markets, due to their compatibility with the increasing demands for lightweight design and high energy density in applications such as 3C devices, drones, and robots [2]