Core Insights - The report emphasizes the potential for growth in the heavy-duty truck industry driven by domestic demand through vehicle replacement and the continued export opportunities, particularly in emerging markets [1][6][20]. Group 1: Market Overview - The heavy-duty truck market has seen a consistent decline in supply growth compared to demand over the past three years, indicating a tightening market [6][8]. - Domestic road freight turnover has remained relatively stable in recent years, with a notable decrease in heavy-duty truck ownership and capacity growth lagging behind demand growth [8][9]. Group 2: Pricing and Profitability - The logistics sector shows a stable demand for heavy-duty trucks, supported by a robust freight rate index, which indicates ongoing replacement demand for logistics-related heavy-duty trucks [9][10]. - The report highlights the relationship between freight rates, fuel costs, and transportation profits, suggesting that profitability remains viable despite fluctuations in operational costs [10]. Group 3: Sales and Production Forecast - Heavy-duty truck sales are projected to recover, with natural gas heavy-duty trucks expected to grow from approximately 200,000 units in 2025, supported by lower LNG/diesel price ratios [19][17]. - The report estimates that the export market for heavy-duty trucks could reach around 900,000 units annually, with significant growth potential in non-Western markets [20][25]. Group 4: Competitive Landscape - The report notes that the current global heavy-duty truck market remains stable outside of North America, Europe, Australia, and China, with China’s heavy-duty truck exports still having room for growth [20][21]. - The report identifies a competitive advantage for Chinese heavy-duty trucks in terms of cost, particularly in regions outside of Russia, where sales have decreased due to tax reasons [27][25].
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GUOTAI HAITONG SECURITIES·2025-12-15 02:29