Summary of Conference Call Records Industry Overview - The focus is on the automotive industry, specifically the trends in automotive intelligence and electrification strategies. The current market dynamics are influenced by a price war in the electric vehicle (EV) sector, which is seen as a temporary disruption to the long-term growth of automotive intelligence [1][3]. Key Points and Arguments - **Investment Strategy**: The electric vehicle price war, while disruptive, presents a good opportunity for bottom-fishing investments. The long-term logic of automotive intelligence remains unchanged, and investors should focus on structural opportunities [1][2]. - **Consumer Willingness**: Consumer willingness to pay for automotive intelligence is expected to increase with the rising penetration of electric vehicles. The penetration rate for urban NOA (Navigation on Autopilot) is projected to accelerate in the second half of the year, particularly in Q3 [1][6]. - **Market Growth**: The domestic market is expected to grow by 4% in 2025 due to the old-for-new policy. Traditional automakers like BYD and Geely are rapidly advancing in the mid-to-low price segment, but the effectiveness of these strategies remains to be observed [1][8]. - **Market Share**: Domestic brands have achieved a market share of 70.81% based on transaction value, but merely relying on price cuts to increase market share is challenging without stronger product capabilities [1][10]. - **Technological Advancements**: The acceleration of autonomous driving technology is anticipated, with a significant update expected in July. The installation of LiDAR is increasing rapidly, and the market is closely watching developments from companies like Xiaomi [1][11][13]. Important but Overlooked Content - **Stock Recommendations**: Key stocks to watch include XPeng in Hong Kong, and in A-shares, companies related to Huawei such as Desay SV, Bertel, and Jin Hong Holdings. In the US market, Pony.ai is highlighted, along with Jinwei Co., Run Technology, and Xingling Technology in A-shares [1][4][5]. - **Consumer Sentiment**: There is a gradual decline in consumer hesitation towards electric vehicles, with a notable increase in transaction volumes reported by BYD. The penetration rate for electric vehicles is expected to exceed 60% this year, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 33% [1][9]. - **Future Outlook**: The overall sentiment towards the automotive intelligence sector remains optimistic despite short-term fluctuations. The potential for new business models, particularly in autonomous taxi services, could significantly impact the automotive industry [2][3]. Conclusion The automotive industry is at a pivotal moment with the interplay of electrification and intelligence. While short-term price wars may create volatility, the long-term outlook remains positive, driven by technological advancements and changing consumer preferences. Key players and stocks in this space are positioned to benefit from the ongoing transformation.

Market Overview - The Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets opened higher on May 29, with all major indices showing a significant upward trend by midday [1] - The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3363.97 points, up 0.72%, with a trading volume of approximately 283.8 billion yuan [1] - The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 10115.13 points, up 1.12%, with a trading volume of approximately 459.9 billion yuan [1] - The ChiNext Index closed at 2008.33 points, up 1.16%, with a trading volume of approximately 206.9 billion yuan [1] - The Science and Technology Innovation Index closed at 1168.19 points, up 1.69%, with a trading volume of approximately 49.9 billion yuan [1] - The North Star 50 Index closed at 1402.77 points, up 1.78%, with a trading volume of approximately 15.9 billion yuan [1] Sector Performance - The EDA concept saw a significant rise, while the pharmaceutical sector performed strongly in the early trading session [1] - Other sectors that experienced notable increases include electronic ID, cross-border payments, tire pressure monitoring, data rights confirmation, autonomous driving, Web3 concepts, and innovative drugs [1] - Conversely, sectors such as precious metals, daily chemicals, and beverage manufacturing faced declines [1] Industry Insights - Huaxi Securities noted that the small and micro-cap stocks continue to strengthen, with the CSI 2000 index reaching a new high in crowding [2] - The automotive sector is witnessing a gradual shift towards smart technology, with an increase in the penetration rate of HUD (Head-Up Display) products [2] - The virtual panoramic display technology is expected to accelerate its application following the launch of Xiaomi's YU7 panoramic display system [2] - Guoyuan Securities highlighted that the white liquor industry is focusing on destocking, stabilizing channels, and promoting consumption, with major liquor companies' channel inventories returning to reasonable levels [3] - The dairy industry is showing resilience, with raw milk prices stabilizing at the bottom, benefiting leading dairy companies [3] Data Utilization - The National Data Bureau reported that nearly 500 digital technology companies have been established by central enterprises, with about 66% of industry leaders purchasing data [4] - The bureau is working on guidelines for the "data element ×" application scenarios to enhance the practical use of data [4] Equipment Rental Trends - The China Construction Machinery Industry Association reported an 8.2% month-on-month increase in the rental rate index for aerial work platforms in April 2025 [5] - The 14-16m model saw the highest month-on-month increase of 24.8%, while the 36-39m model had the smallest increase of less than 1% [5] - Year-on-year, most models experienced growth, with the 14-16m model increasing by 11.9%, while the 36-39m model saw a decline of 19.1% [5]

Macro Strategy - The report indicates that the recent interest rate cuts on deposits may exacerbate the pressure on banks' liabilities, with the one-year fixed deposit rate decreasing by 15bps to 0.95% and the three-year and five-year rates down by 25bps to 1.25% and 1.30% respectively [11][12] - The 10-year US Treasury yield has risen to 4.51%, driven by concerns over liquidity and the sustainability of US fiscal conditions, leading to significant declines in the stock market [12][16] - The report highlights that the recent US-China tariff negotiations have positively impacted market confidence, resulting in a substantial increase in US stock prices and a rise in bond yields [16] Fixed Income - The report suggests focusing on the value of interbank certificates of deposit following the recent cuts in deposit rates, as banks may increase the issuance of these instruments to manage liability pressures [3][11] - It notes that the issuance of green bonds totaled approximately 9.46 billion yuan this week, a decrease of 0.853 billion yuan from the previous week, while the trading volume of green bonds increased by 2 billion yuan to 55 billion yuan [5] Industry Insights - The report recommends investing in leading tea brands like Mixue Group, which is expanding its domestic store network and pursuing overseas expansion, as well as other restaurant brands that are expected to benefit from a recovery in consumer spending [7] - In the automotive sector, the report emphasizes the importance of smart vehicle technology, predicting that 2025 will be a pivotal year for the adoption of Level 3 automation, with a projected increase in penetration rates from 10% to over 80% by 2027 [8] - The report identifies key automotive companies and components suppliers that are expected to benefit from the ongoing shift towards smart vehicles, including AI chips and electronic control systems [8][9]

Core Viewpoint - The company emphasizes a "safety necessity" technology route while launching new mid-to-high-level assisted driving products and deepening ecological cooperation with Qualcomm [2][5]. Group 1: Product Launch and Features - The company showcased a new product matrix solution for assisted driving at the 2025 Shanghai Auto Show, highlighting its collaboration with Qualcomm [2]. - Two new mid-to-high-level assisted driving products based on Qualcomm's SA8620/SA8650 platform were introduced, capable of city navigation assistance [3]. - Both products focus on core safety functions such as speed control, following distance control, and lateral precision control, while enhancing safety in complex scenarios through high-precision mapping [3]. Group 2: Safety and Technology Approach - The company has developed a five-layer pyramid model based on Maslow's hierarchy of needs, prioritizing safety as the foundational requirement for driving assistance systems [2]. - The new products utilize a multi-layered safety architecture to avoid the risks associated with black-box models, ensuring that safety and user experience are prioritized [3][4]. - The company insists on uncompromising safety principles in its product design, integrating lessons learned from industry peers to enhance product performance [4]. Group 3: Industry Outlook - As the automotive intelligence sector evolves, the company aims to reshape the development path of intelligent driving technology with a combination of "safety foundation + data engine + ecological collaboration" [5]. - The company anticipates a restructuring of the automotive intelligence industry chain in the next two to three years, aiming to make intelligent driving a reliable travel partner for users [5].

Group 1 - Alibaba International Station has rapidly ascended to the top of the shopping chart in the US App Store, ranking in the top ten of app downloads in over 120 countries globally, showcasing the strong capabilities of China's cross-border e-commerce [1] - The surge in popularity is attributed to the "China Factory Revealed" trend on TikTok, which has increased awareness among overseas consumers about Alibaba International Station's direct connection to source factories and its provision of high-cost performance products [1] Group 2 - Hangzhou QuanZhi Technology Co., Ltd., an innovative player in the industrial robotics sector, has completed a Pre-A round financing of several tens of millions, which will be used for core technology R&D, expansion of smart manufacturing bases, and market application scenario development [2] - The financing reflects the recognition of QuanZhi Technology's strength in a highly competitive industrial robotics market, enabling increased R&D investment and product performance optimization to better compete and capture a larger market share [2] Group 3 - Four-dimensional Map New Technology Co., Ltd. has signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with Beijing Volcano Engine Technology Co., Ltd., aiming to promote deep collaboration in automotive intelligent technology and product fields [3] - The partnership seeks to create industry-leading "smart cockpit & assisted driving" solutions and advanced data closed-loop infrastructure, potentially breaking the homogenization deadlock in the automotive intelligent sector [3] - Successful implementation of this collaboration could open new avenues in market competition, especially against established players like Huawei, and elevate the automotive intelligence landscape [3]