Ge Long Hui·2025-08-11 03:05Group 1 - The Hong Kong automotive stocks have strengthened, with XPeng Motors leading the rise with over 8% increase, followed by NIO with nearly 4%, and Geely with nearly 3% [1] - According to the China Passenger Car Association, the retail sales of passenger cars in China for July 1-31 reached 1.834 million units, a year-on-year increase of 7%, but a month-on-month decrease of 12%. Cumulatively, retail sales for the year have reached 12.736 million units, representing a year-on-year growth of 10% [1] - The China Passenger Car Association has slightly raised its annual industry forecast for 2025 [1] Group 2 - XPeng Motors' first extended-range model, the X9, has entered the new vehicle public announcement list by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on August 8, indicating that the vehicle is closer to launch. The CEO of XPeng Motors announced that the "super electric vehicle" X9 will officially launch in the fourth quarter [1] - NIO's second model under the brand "Lao Dao," the L90, was officially launched at the end of July. The CEO of NIO stated that within three days of the L90's launch and delivery, it entered the top three in large SUV weekly sales and is accelerating production and delivery [1]