Investment Rating - The report maintains a positive outlook on the automotive sector, indicating a continued bullish sentiment despite a week-on-week decline in passenger car sales of 28.2% [1][2]. Core Insights - The automotive industry is at a crossroads, transitioning from the end of the electric vehicle (EV) boom to the dawn of automotive intelligence, with significant investment opportunities in AI smart vehicles and robotics [3][4]. - The report highlights the importance of AI in the automotive sector, particularly in the development of Robotaxi and Robovan applications, as well as the C-end vehicle sales perspective [4][5]. - The report anticipates a 4.1% year-on-year increase in domestic retail sales of passenger vehicles, projecting sales of 23.7 million units in 2025 [51][52]. Summary by Sections Weekly Review - In the first week of October, the compulsory insurance for passenger vehicles reached 463,000 units, reflecting a week-on-week decline of 28.2% but a month-on-month increase of 28.4% [2]. - The best-performing segments included SW commercial passenger vehicles (+7.4%), while SW passenger vehicles and SW auto parts saw declines of 1.0% and 1.7%, respectively [2][4]. Industry Performance - The automotive sector underperformed compared to the broader market, with A-H shares ranking 26th and 17th respectively [8][9]. - Key developments included leadership changes at XPeng Motors and significant sales performance from Yutong Bus, which exceeded expectations [4][5]. Investment Opportunities - The report identifies three main investment themes: AI smart vehicles, robotics, and traditional vehicle segments with strong market positions [4][5]. - Specific companies highlighted for investment include XPeng Motors, Ideal Automotive, and Yutong Bus, among others [69][70]. Market Forecast - The report forecasts a significant increase in the penetration of L3 and L2+ intelligent driving technologies, with L3 expected to reach a 20% penetration rate among new energy vehicles by 2025 [54][55]. - The heavy truck market is projected to see a 24.9% year-on-year increase in new registrations, with total wholesale sales expected to reach 1.05 million units in 2025 [56][57]. Key Stock Recommendations - The report recommends several stocks for investment, including XPeng Motors, Ideal Automotive, and Yutong Bus, emphasizing their strong growth potential in the evolving automotive landscape [69][70].

Investment Highlights - In the fourth week of September, compulsory insurance reached 644,000 vehicles, with a week-on-week increase of 26.7% and a month-on-month increase of 25.0% [2][9] - The performance of segmented automotive sectors ranked as follows: SW commercial cargo vehicles (+3.8%) > SW passenger vehicles (+2.8%) > SW automotive (+1.7%) = SW automotive parts (+1.7%) > SW commercial passenger vehicles (-1.7%) [2][9] - The top five stocks covered this week with the highest gains were Songyuan Safety, Jingwei Hengrun-W, Silis, Xinquan Co., and Yadi Holdings [2][9] Core Industry Changes - Tesla released the FSD V14 version, expanding the model scale by 10 times and increasing the context length by 3 times; a simplified version of Model 3 and Model Y was launched in the U.S. market with a price reduction of $5,000 to cope with subsidy declines [3][9] - Xiaopeng Motors delivered 42,000 vehicles in September, a year-on-year increase of 95% and a month-on-month increase of 10% [3][9] - Li Auto delivered 34,000 vehicles in September, a year-on-year decrease of 37% but a month-on-month increase of 19% [3][9] - WeRide entered the third emirate of the UAE, Ras Al Khaimah, to begin trial operations of Robotaxi and Robobus [3][9] - 700 Yutong buses were delivered to Turkmenistan [3][9] - Xinquan Co. redeemed its "New 23 Convertible Bonds" ahead of schedule [3][9] Q4 Focus on AI Smart Vehicle Investment Opportunities - The automotive industry is entering a new crossroads phase, with the electric vehicle (EV) dividend nearing its end and the smart vehicle sector in a "dark before dawn" stage, indicating a shift in investment logic [4][5] - Key investment opportunities include: - **AI Smart Vehicle Mainline**: Focus on Robotaxi and Robovan, with downstream application core stocks including Tesla, Xiaopeng Motors, and Qianli Technology [5][10] - **C-end Vehicle Sales Perspective**: Key players include Xiaopeng Motors, Li Auto, and the Huawei and Xiaomi ecosystems [5][10] - **Upstream Supply Chain Perspective**: Key players include BAIC Blue Valley, GAC Group, and SAIC Group for B-end vehicle manufacturing, and various core suppliers for components like chips and sensors [5][10] Market Performance Overview - The automotive sector's performance in the A-share market ranked 10th this week, while the Hong Kong market ranked 12th [14] - The automotive sector has shown a general upward trend, with SW commercial cargo vehicles performing the best [19][20] - The overall vehicle insurance data for the week indicates a total of 644,000 vehicles, with new energy vehicles accounting for 368,000, reflecting a penetration rate of 57.2% [52]

Core Insights - The automotive industry is experiencing a shift with electric vehicle (EV) adoption nearing its peak while the focus is now on automotive intelligence and robotics innovation [5] Group 1: Market Performance - In September, the top 15 domestic new energy vehicle companies delivered 877,000 units, a year-on-year increase of 15% [4][5] - Xpeng, Xiaomi, and Great Wall's new energy vehicles each surpassed 40,000 units for the first time, while Hongmeng exceeded 50,000 units [4][5] - Li Auto's deliveries returned to over 30,000 units, and NIO set a new delivery record of 34,700 units [4][5] Group 2: Segment Performance - The performance of automotive segments for the week showed: SW commercial trucks (+3.8%) > SW passenger cars (+2.8%) > SW automotive (+1.7%) = SW automotive parts (+1.7%) > SW commercial passenger vehicles (-1.7%) [2][4] - The insurance premium for compulsory traffic insurance reached 644,000 units, with a week-on-week increase of 26.7% and a month-on-month increase of 25% [2] Group 3: Key Developments - Tesla released the FSD V14 version, expanding the model scale by ten times and increasing context length by three times [3] - Xpeng's deliveries in September reached 42,000 units, a year-on-year increase of 95% and a month-on-month increase of 10% [3] - Ideal Auto delivered 34,000 units in September, a year-on-year decrease of 37% but a month-on-month increase of 19% [3] Group 4: Investment Opportunities - The automotive sector is entering a new phase with three main investment opportunities: electric vehicle benefits nearing an end, the dawn of automotive intelligence, and innovations in robotics [5][6] - Key investment areas include Robotaxi and Robovan applications, with major players like Tesla, Xpeng, and various technology providers [6]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a positive outlook on the automotive sector, indicating a continued bullish sentiment towards the automotive industry [1]. Core Insights - The automotive industry is entering a new phase where the benefits of electrification are tapering off, while the focus shifts towards intelligent vehicles and robotics innovation [4]. - The report highlights significant developments in the sector, including Tesla's FSD V14 release, which expands model scale and context length, and the introduction of simplified versions of Model 3 and Model Y at reduced prices [2][3]. - The report anticipates a strong demand for passenger vehicles, supported by policies encouraging vehicle replacement and upgrades, projecting a retail sales forecast of 23.7 million units in 2025, a year-on-year increase of 4.1% [50][51]. Summary by Sections Weekly Review - In the fourth week of September, the total number of passenger vehicles insured reached 644,000, reflecting a week-on-week increase of 26.7% and a month-on-month increase of 25.0% [49]. - The report notes that the new energy vehicle segment accounted for 368,000 units, with a penetration rate of 57.2%, marking a week-on-week increase of 23.7% [49]. Market Performance - The automotive sector ranked 10th in A-shares and 12th in Hong Kong stocks for the week, with commercial vehicles showing the best performance [8][10]. - The report identifies key stocks that performed well, including Songyuan Safety, Jingwei Hengrun-W, and Seres, which were among the top gainers [23]. Future Outlook - The report emphasizes the importance of AI and intelligent vehicles as key investment themes, with a focus on Robotaxi and Robovan applications [4]. - It predicts that by 2025, the penetration rate of L3 autonomous driving technology will reach 20%, driven by major players like Tesla and Huawei [53]. - The report also anticipates a 15% growth in domestic sales in 2025, supported by policies promoting vehicle replacement and a recovering public transport sector [58].

Macro Strategy - The macroeconomic indicators show a marginal recovery in infrastructure work volume since September, with expectations for continued monetary policy support to stabilize the funding environment [1][21] - Strong economic data from the US has tempered interest rate cut expectations, with analysts raising growth forecasts for the US economy for Q3 2025 to Q2 2026 [1][22] Fixed Income - The secondary market for capital bonds saw a weekly transaction volume of approximately 229.9 billion yuan, an increase of 52.1 billion yuan compared to the previous week [2] - The issuance of green bonds totaled 30.974 billion yuan this week, a decrease of 0.414 billion yuan from the previous week [3] Banking Sector - The bond investment yield for 42 listed banks in the first half of 2025 was approximately 1.42 trillion yuan, a slight increase of 3.82% from the same period in 2024 [4][6] - Different types of banks show varied performance, with state-owned banks maintaining relatively stable profitability due to their larger bond portfolios [6] Gas Industry - The gas industry is expected to benefit from cost optimization and a more rational pricing mechanism, with a focus on companies with US gas sources potentially mitigating tariff impacts [7] - Recommended companies include Xin'ao Energy, China Gas, and Kunlun Energy, with dividend yields ranging from 4.0% to 6.4% [7] Retail Industry - The planned spin-off of TOP TOY from Miniso is anticipated to help realize value re-evaluation for the parent company, with TOP TOY's valuation reaching 10 billion HKD [8] Automotive Industry - The automotive sector is witnessing a 12.9% week-on-week increase in passenger car sales, with significant developments from companies like Chery and Li Auto [9][10] - The industry is at a crossroads, transitioning from electric vehicle benefits to a focus on smart vehicle innovations [10] Power Equipment Industry - The demand for energy storage is expected to grow by 30-40% in the coming years, driven by new policies and market needs [11] - The lithium battery sector is also projected to see increased production, with prices expected to rise further [11] Non-Bank Financial Sector - The insurance sector is benefiting from economic recovery and rising interest rates, with a significant increase in sales of savings products [13] - Securities firms are expected to see growth from market recovery and favorable policy environments [13] Electronic Industry - The PCB industry is undergoing significant upgrades driven by AI and high-speed communication needs, with a projected market value of 94.7 billion USD by 2029 [14][15] - Key players are ramping up high-end production capabilities to meet increasing demand [15] Construction Materials Industry - The construction materials sector is expected to benefit from government policies aimed at stabilizing growth, with recommendations for companies like Huaxin Cement and Conch Cement [12] Precious Metals - Precious metals are expected to perform well due to favorable macroeconomic narratives, with gold prices showing a significant increase [18]

证券研究报告 汽车周观点： 9月第3周乘用车环比+12.9%，继续看好汽车板块 证券分析师 ：黄细里 执业证书编号：S0600520010001 联系邮箱：huangxl@dwzq.com.cn 2025年9月29日 请务必阅读正文之后的免责声明部分 核心结论 注：若无特殊说明，"本周"均代表2025.9.22-2025.9.28 2 （ ◼ 本周复盘总结：九月第三周交强险50.8万辆，环比上周/上月周度+12.9%/+8.2% 。 ➢ 本周细分板块涨跌幅排序:SＷ摩托车及其他(+5.0%) > SW汽车零部件(+0.4%) >SW 乘用车(-0.9%) >SW商用载货车（-2.5%）>SW商用载客车(-3.0%) 。本周已覆盖标 的立讯精密、松原股份、旭升集团、常熟汽饰、恒帅股份涨幅前五。 ◼ 本周团队研究成果：外发深度报告《AI智能车时代是【产品为王】》《Robotaxi正 重塑汽车出行市场》《2025年主流城市NOA试驾报告——9月上海篇》。 ◼ 本周行业核心变化：1）特斯拉FSD的V14版本预计下周提前广泛发布，大约2周后发 布14.1版本，最后发布14.2版本；2）小鹏和阿里云宣布正式签署"后量子加 ...

Summary of Key Points from the Conference Call Industry Overview - The focus is on the **smart vehicle industry**, which is seen as a revolutionary terminal in the physical world, similar to how PCs and mobile devices transformed the digital landscape [2][35]. Core Insights and Arguments - **Investment Strategy**: Investment should encompass the entire smart vehicle industry chain, including upstream technology suppliers, midstream supply chains, and downstream brand merchants. This approach is expected to yield investment opportunities that surpass those seen in the PC and mobile internet eras [1][6]. - **Revenue Generation**: The revenue potential of smart vehicles is tied to their ability to replace human tasks, particularly in applications like Robot Taxi, which has a higher revenue ceiling compared to traditional models [5][8]. - **Valuation Methodology**: Traditional valuation methods based on hardware penetration rates or internet traffic do not apply to smart vehicles. Instead, a focus on software revenue models and the complexity of tasks completed by smart agents is necessary [3][4][24]. - **Profit Distribution**: The smart vehicle industry follows a "smile curve" in profit distribution, where core technology hardware and software platforms yield higher profit margins (15%-30%), while midstream manufacturing and downstream distribution have lower margins (around 5%) [3][24]. Key Companies and Investment Opportunities - **Software Companies**: Notable software companies include: - Vertical integration models like Tesla and Xpeng Motors - Core algorithm providers such as Horizon Robotics and Baidu - Traditional taxi and ride-hailing companies like Didi, which are transitioning to smart vehicle models [9][10]. - **Hardware Companies**: Investment should focus on: - Vehicle manufacturing (e.g., BAIC, GAC, SAIC) - Upstream components like chips, domain controllers, sensors, and control chassis [10][11]. Market Dynamics and Future Trends - **Consumer Adoption**: The C-end market for smart vehicles is expected to see explosive growth around 2027, driven by consumer education through B-end experiences [13][41]. - **Robot Taxi as a Key Application**: Robot Taxi is highlighted as the most significant application scenario due to its high revenue potential. Investment should prioritize software companies over hardware companies [8][37]. - **Impact on Traditional Markets**: Smart vehicles may replace a portion of private cars, expanding the market space for smart vehicles. The focus should shift from traditional user metrics to unit revenue capabilities and software development opportunities [42][43]. Additional Considerations - **Historical Context**: The lessons from the PC era's internet bubble highlight the importance of understanding user metrics and revenue models in evaluating smart vehicle companies [25][38]. - **Technological Evolution**: The transition from electric vehicles to smart vehicles requires a shift in investment focus, emphasizing the need for companies to adapt quickly to the evolving landscape [7][29]. This summary encapsulates the critical insights and strategic directions discussed in the conference call regarding the smart vehicle industry and its investment landscape.

Robotaxi究竟如何估值? 每一轮新的科技革命在产业前期或诞生新估值方式，在产业后期会回归常态化PE估值。互联网时代前 期用户数市值法是核心估值方式，前期企业未实现持续盈利核心变量是用户数的增长。AI智能车时代 前期该行认为或可以考虑智能体创收市值法。 估值公式：智能体创收能力=智能体保有量智能体能力等级(参照人类职业差异)，也即影响估值高低该 行认为最大变量是智能体能力等级，这个差异是非线性变化的。而Robotaxi该行认为是AI智能车前期非 常重要率先落地的载体，应当采用这种估值方式。单台Robotaxi创收能力越高(能替代人类的范畴越大) 则对应估值系数越高。 智通财经APP获悉，东吴证券发布研报称，Robotaxi不是简单去"替代司机"，而是真正从底层技术创新 来实现对汽车共享出行的体验变革，从而带来汽车共享出行市场的商业模式-竞争格局-产业链利润分配 的重塑。技术-政策-成本三重驱动Robotaxi商业化加速。该行预计Robotaxi将以"人车价值共创"的产品模 式重塑市场，显著优化成本结构，该行预计2030年中国Robotaxi市场规模达831亿元(对应50万辆 Robotaxi保有量)，20 ...

Group 1: Macro Strategy - The current economic situation indicates increasing pressure on stabilizing investment and consumption, suggesting that a new round of growth-stabilizing policies is imminent [26][27] - The expected GDP growth for the third quarter is between 4.7% and 4.9%, with a cumulative growth of approximately 5.1% for the first three quarters [26][27] - The policy direction includes utilizing debt limits, introducing new policy financial tools, and the likelihood of interest rate cuts to lower costs for homebuyers and businesses [26][27] Group 2: Stock and Bond Correlation - The correlation coefficient between stock and bond returns is projected to range from -0.216 to -0.229 from September to November 2025, indicating a continued upward trend compared to August 2025 [28][29] - The relationship between economic growth and inflation significantly influences stock and bond returns, with economic growth typically having an inverse effect on stock and bond yields [28][29] Group 3: Industry Insights - The Robotaxi industry is identified as a key investment theme for the next five years, with a focus on the revenue-generating capabilities of AI vehicles [19][20] - The copper market is experiencing a supply tightness due to maintenance in domestic smelting plants and disruptions in major mines, while demand is expected to increase as the holiday season approaches [21] - The aluminum market is seeing a slight increase in production capacity utilization, with expectations of price stability as demand rises during the peak season [21]

Core Insights - The core conclusion of the report indicates that in the second week of September, the compulsory insurance for vehicles reached 450,000 units, representing a week-on-week increase of 24.9% and a month-on-month increase of 4.9% [2][3] - The performance of various automotive sub-sectors showed that SＷ automotive parts increased by 4.3%, followed by SW automotive at 3.0%, SW passenger vehicles at 1.9%, while SW commercial passenger vehicles and SW commercial freight vehicles decreased by 0.5% and 1.2% respectively [2][3] Industry Developments - Key industry changes include the official launch dates for several new models: the Ideal i6 on September 26, the Xiangjie S9T with 10,000 pre-orders in 72 hours, and the Geely Galaxy M9 with over 23,000 pre-orders [3] - Xiaoma Zhixing announced its entry into the Singapore market, partnering with ComfortDelGro Corporation to deploy autonomous vehicles and related services [3] - The company also received Belgium's first federal-level L4 autonomous driving test license for its Robobus [3] Investment Opportunities - The automotive sector is currently witnessing three main lines of investment opportunities, with a focus on the performance of A-H shares in the automotive market, particularly in the parts sector, which has shown the best growth [4] - The report highlights the importance of new vehicle orders and internal demand, with significant pre-order numbers for the new models indicating potential growth drivers [4] Strategic Recommendations - The report outlines key investment targets within the Robotaxi and Robovan supply chains, including integrated models and technology providers [6] - It also identifies core beneficiaries among consumer vehicle manufacturers, emphasizing companies like Xpeng Motors, Li Auto, and NIO as key players in the smart vehicle market [6] - The report suggests a focus on automotive parts suppliers, particularly those involved in AI and robotics, as promising investment opportunities [5][6]