Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang·2025-11-20 09:18Core Insights - The report highlights the rapid growth of China's new energy vehicle (NEV) market, with a production volume of 12.672 million units from January to October 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 28.1% and a cumulative penetration rate of 46.4% [2] Group 1: Market Trends - The NEV market in China continues to show strong growth, driven by policy support, product innovation, and increased exports, positioning it as a core driver of the automotive industry [2] - In terms of vehicle types, as of September 2025, passenger cars accounted for 45.1% of the market share, while SUVs and MPVs held 43.9% and 3.6% respectively, with commercial vehicles like trucks and buses at 3.9% and 3.2% [3] Group 2: Battery Technology - The installed capacity of power batteries for NEVs reached 73.7 GWh in September 2025, marking a year-on-year growth of 39.9% [4] - The average battery capacity per vehicle was 53.0 kWh, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 17.3% [4] - The market structure for battery cells shows that square cells dominate with a 98.6% share, while lithium iron phosphate (LFP) continues to grow in market share due to its safety, cost, and longevity advantages [5] Group 3: Battery Suppliers - The top three battery manufacturers held a market share of 72.2% as of September 2025, with CATL leading at 42.1% [6] - Companies like Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) and others have shown significant growth, with some companies like Zhongchuang Innovation and Ruipu Lanjun experiencing year-on-year increases of 102.0% and 143.2% respectively [6] Group 4: Electric Motor Suppliers - The top ten electric motor suppliers accounted for 62.7% of the market share, with all companies in this group showing a month-on-month increase in supply [7] - Notable performers include Saike Technology, which benefited from high sales of Wuling vehicles, and Grebo, which saw growth due to its partnership with Geely [7] Group 5: Sodium-Ion Battery Development - Sodium-ion battery technology is rapidly advancing, with key advantages in low-temperature performance, fast charging capabilities, and safety [9] - Current applications for sodium-ion batteries include home energy storage, large-scale energy storage, two-wheeled vehicles, electric vehicles, and backup power sources [9] - Major companies like CATL, Zhongke Haina, and BYD are accelerating their research and development efforts in sodium-ion battery products [9]