Investment Rating - Investment rating for the electric equipment industry is "Positive (Maintain)" [1] Core Insights - The report highlights a significant growth trend in BEV (Battery Electric Vehicle) sales among major European automakers, with Volkswagen, Renault, and BMW showing substantial year-on-year increases in sales [3][13] - The European car manufacturers are expected to continue launching new electric vehicle models in 2025 and 2026, which will likely sustain the momentum of electrification in the market [4][16] - The EU Parliament's approval of amendments to carbon emission assessments indicates a delay in tightening emission targets, but the overall trend towards electrification remains unchanged [5][74] Summary by Sections BEV Sales Growth - Volkswagen Group's BEV deliveries in Europe increased by 89% year-on-year in the first half of 2025 [13] - Renault's BEV sales in Europe rose by 57% in the same period, driven by the popularity of the Renault 5 model [18][21] - Stellantis saw a remarkable 185% increase in pure electric sales for the Citroën brand in Europe [51] New Model Launches - Renault plans to launch four new BEV models in 2025, including the Renault 4 and Alpine A390, with a focus on cost reduction [24][28] - Volkswagen is set to unveil a new entry-level BEV series at the Munich Auto Show in September 2025, with the ID.2 model expected to launch in 2026 [44][49] - Stellantis will introduce three new electric models based on the Medium platform in the second half of 2025 [56] Investment Recommendations - The report recommends investing in lithium battery companies such as CATL, EVE Energy, and Xinwangda, as well as lithium material suppliers like Hunan Youneng and Huayou Cobalt [5][74] - Other recommended sectors include electric drive systems, charging infrastructure, and automotive safety components, with specific companies highlighted for potential investment [5][74]