Group 1 - The automotive sector continues to decline, with stocks such as Xpeng Motors down 3.73%, Li Auto down 1.91%, and Great Wall Motors down 1.62% as of the report [1] - According to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), November's automotive production and sales reached 3.532 million and 3.429 million units, respectively, with month-on-month increases of 5.1% and 3.2%, and year-on-year increases of 2.8% and 3.4% [1] - However, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) reported a significant decline in terminal retail, with a year-on-year drop of 8.1% and a month-on-month drop of 1.1%, indicating weakened consumer purchasing intent [1] Group 2 - A report from JPMorgan indicates that November's domestic passenger car sales only saw a month-on-month increase of 3%, which is below seasonal levels [1] - The weak demand is attributed to government subsidies being exhausted earlier than expected, leading consumers to adopt a wait-and-see attitude [1] - Major electric vehicle manufacturers have provided moderate guidance for fourth-quarter sales, and early December data suggests that the weak trend may continue, with expectations of a potential 30% quarter-on-quarter decline in demand for new energy passenger vehicles in the first quarter of next year, also below seasonal levels [1]