GAC GROUP(SH:601238) Feng Huang Wang Cai Jing·2025-11-13 06:47Group 1: Industry Performance - Leap Motor achieved a significant milestone by delivering over 70,000 vehicles in October, marking a year-on-year growth of over 84% [1] - Hongmeng Zhixing, which includes brands like AITO and Zhijie, also set a record with 68,216 vehicles delivered in October, surpassing a cumulative delivery of 1 million vehicles [1] - NIO, Xiaomi, and Xpeng all entered the "40,000 club" in October, with Xpeng delivering 42,013 vehicles, a historical high, and a year-to-date total of 355,209 vehicles, reflecting a 190% increase year-on-year [1] Group 2: Company-Specific Insights - NIO delivered 40,397 vehicles in October, a year-on-year increase of 92.6%, with a total of 913,182 vehicles delivered to date [1] - Ideal Auto reported a decline in deliveries, with 31,767 vehicles delivered in October, a drop of 38% year-on-year and 6.43% month-on-month, but sees the new Ideal i6 as a key growth driver [2][3] - GAC Aion experienced a notable decline, with October sales at 27,014 vehicles, down 32.55% year-on-year and 7.2% month-on-month, marking six consecutive months of year-on-year decline [3][4] Group 3: Strategic Responses - GAC Aion is attempting to rebrand and expand its market appeal by launching new models priced between 70,000 to 150,000 yuan, but market response has been lukewarm [4] - The company has introduced significant price adjustments for models like AION UT, reducing the starting price by 16,000 yuan, yet this strategy has not effectively stimulated sales [4]