Xin Hua Cai Jing·2025-12-09 09:41Group 1: Domestic Passenger Car Market Performance - In November, the retail volume of passenger cars in China was 2.225 million units, a year-on-year decrease of 8.1% and a month-on-month decline of 1.1% [1] - Cumulative retail sales from January to November reached 21.483 million units, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 6.1% [1] - The market growth pattern shows fluctuations, with a trend of "high in the front and stable later," indicating a return to normal growth [1] Group 2: New Energy Vehicle (NEV) Market Dynamics - In November, 22 manufacturers achieved monthly NEV wholesale sales exceeding 10,000 units, contributing 94.2% to total NEV sales, with leading brands being BYD, Geely, and Chery [2] - The "second-generation" NEV brands are showing strong growth, with their market share reaching 14.65%, up by 1.1 percentage points year-on-year [2] - The export of NEVs from Chinese brands reached 1.78 million units from January to November, a staggering increase of 139% year-on-year, with NEVs accounting for 40.6% of total exports [3] Group 3: Pricing and Promotion Trends - In November, the number of models with price reductions was 19, a decrease from the previous year, while the average discount for new energy vehicles rose to 10.1%, an increase of 3.1 percentage points year-on-year [4] - The average price reduction for new energy vehicles from January to November was 24,000 yuan, equivalent to 11.7% of the vehicle price [5] - The overall inventory in the industry increased by 60,000 units in November, contrasting with a decrease of 220,000 units in the same month last year [5] Group 4: Future Market Outlook - The expiration of the new energy vehicle purchase tax exemption at the end of the year is expected to boost sales in December, but may lead to challenges in 2026 due to reduced incentives [6] - Analysts predict that total passenger car wholesale sales will grow by approximately 2.9% in 2026, with NEVs being the main growth driver [7] - The competition in the market is expected to intensify with the introduction of 173 new models in 2026, over 90% of which will be NEVs or offer NEV options [7]