Core Viewpoint - The automotive sector is experiencing a downturn, with several companies' stock prices declining due to intensified promotional activities in response to the impact of new energy vehicle purchase tax changes [1] Group 1: Company Performance - Beijing Automotive (01958) shares fell by 3.13% to HKD 1.86 [1] - Li Auto-W (02015) shares decreased by 2.25% to HKD 65.3 [1] - GAC Group (02238) shares dropped by 1.99% to HKD 3.95 [1] - Great Wall Motors (02333) shares declined by 1.23% to HKD 14.47 [1] Group 2: Market Response - Multiple automakers are launching price reduction promotions to counteract the effects of the new energy vehicle purchase tax [1] - Tesla China introduced a "7-year ultra-low interest" financing plan for Model 3/Y/Y L [1] - GAC Group announced promotional activities for its self-owned brands, including a limited-time purchase tax guarantee policy and additional subsidies for trade-ins or scrappage [1] Group 3: Industry Outlook - According to Dongfang Securities, consumer sentiment is cautious due to the suspension of subsidies in some provinces and cities, leading to a decline in retail sales of passenger vehicles in November and December 2025 [1] - The first batch of 62.5 billion yuan for consumer goods replacement subsidies has been allocated, suggesting a potential marginal improvement in vehicle purchase demand in the first quarter of 2026 [1] - Guotai Junan Securities noted that the reduction of subsidies for mid-to-high price range new energy vehicles and fuel vehicles has a positive impact on the automotive industry's profitability and internal competition [1]