Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Recommended" rating for the automotive industry, indicating a positive outlook for the second half of the year [1]. Core Insights - The automotive market is expected to continue strong sales in the second half of the year, supported by a reduction in inventory and a decrease in price war risks. However, there are concerns regarding sales fluctuations due to potential electric vehicle subsidies next year, which may suppress market sentiment [1]. - The report suggests actively observing opportunities in the sector after market sentiment stabilizes, particularly in the context of the recent strong performance of Hong Kong stocks [1]. Data Tracking - In June, new energy vehicle deliveries showed significant growth, with BYD delivering 382,585 units (up 12% year-on-year), while Li Auto and Xpeng saw deliveries of 36,279 units (down 24.1% year-on-year) and 34,611 units (up 224.4% year-on-year), respectively [4][21]. - Traditional automakers also reported strong sales, with Geely's sales reaching 236,000 units (up 42.1% year-on-year) and SAIC Motor leading with 365,000 units (up 21.6% year-on-year) [4][23]. Industry Recommendations - For complete vehicles, the report recommends Jianghuai Automobile, highlighting potential for growth in both volume and profitability in the second half of the year. It also suggests monitoring new models from Li Auto and Baic Blue Valley, as well as the accelerated delivery of Xiaomi's YU7 [6]. - In the parts sector, the report advises a selective approach to stock picking, focusing on companies with lower valuations (below 15 times) and expected growth rates above 15% for the next year. Recommended stocks include Xingyu Co. and Aikodi [6]. - The heavy truck segment is expected to maintain strong growth, with policy support driving demand. Recommendations include Heavy Truck A and Weichai H/A [6]. Market Performance - The automotive sector experienced a decline of 0.56% this week, ranking 29th out of 29 sectors. In contrast, the overall market indices showed positive growth, with the Shanghai Composite Index up 1.09% and the ChiNext Index up 2.36% [9][33].