Zhong Guo Qi Che Bao Wang·2025-08-14 01:00Domestic News - The Ministry of Finance announced a one-year "dual interest subsidy" policy for personal consumption loans, with a subsidy rate of 1%, which is approximately one-third of the current commercial bank personal consumption loan interest rates [2] - The policy targets loans used for consumption, including daily expenses under 50,000 yuan and major purchases like home appliances and vehicles [2] - The Ministry will evaluate the policy's effectiveness after one year and consider extending the policy or expanding its scope [2] Industry News - The State Administration for Market Regulation and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology are seeking opinions on a draft notice to strengthen the recall and supervision of intelligent connected vehicles, aiming to prevent misleading advertising and ensure consumer safety [3] - Taicang Port exported 435,700 vehicles from January to July, marking a 58.78% year-on-year increase and setting a record for the same period [4] - South Korea's car imports rose by 23% in July, with Tesla achieving a record monthly sales figure of 7,357 vehicles [5] Corporate News - Volkswagen has resolved over 95% of the initial 800 demands from the United Auto Workers (UAW) in ongoing contract negotiations, with some key economic issues still under discussion [6] - Ford plans to invest $5 billion in the U.S., with $2 billion allocated for upgrading its Louisville plant to produce affordable electric vehicles using CATL battery technology [7] - Porsche has revised its 2025 adjusted net profit forecast to between 1.6 billion and 3.6 billion euros, down from a previous estimate of 2.4 billion to 4.4 billion euros due to market dynamics [8] - GAC Group approved a 600 million yuan capital increase for GAC Aion to enhance its stake in Huawang Automotive [9] - Dongfeng Nissan reported July sales of 52,665 vehicles, a 19.4% year-on-year increase, with the Nissan brand alone seeing a 27.5% rise [10] - XPeng's X9 model became the best-selling pure electric MPV in Thailand for July, with total sales of 199 units [11] - Pony.ai reported a 75.9% year-on-year increase in Q2 revenue, reaching 154 million yuan, driven by significant growth in its Robotaxi business [12] - CATL announced a cash dividend of 10.07 yuan per 10 shares for the mid-year period, with a total payout of 4.411 billion yuan [13]