Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Recommended" investment rating for the automotive industry [7] Core Insights - The automotive industry is experiencing a gradual recovery in growth, with passenger vehicles continuing to show stable and rapid growth [2] - The report highlights the synergy between technological advancements and anti-involution reforms, driving the industry's development momentum [5] Summary by Sections Weekly Market Review (2025.07.19-07.25) - The automotive sector rose by 1.03% this week, with all related sub-sectors also increasing. The Shanghai and Shenzhen 300 index rose by 1.69% [13] - The commercial vehicle sector saw the highest increase at 4.22%, while individual stocks like Great Wall Motors and BYD also performed well [13][16] Data Tracking (2025.07.19-07.25) - From July 1-20, the national retail sales of passenger vehicles reached 978,000 units, a year-on-year increase of 11%, while wholesale sales were 960,000 units, up 22% year-on-year [21] - In the new energy vehicle segment, retail sales reached 537,000 units, a 23% increase year-on-year, with a penetration rate of 54.9% [21] Industry News (2025.07.19-07.25) - The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology proposed a new policy to ban the transfer of new cars to second-hand status within six months of registration to combat zero-kilometer second-hand cars [34][35] - Guangdong and Anhui provinces are implementing measures to promote fair competition in the automotive industry, including commitments from manufacturers to optimize payment processes for suppliers [42] Investment Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on technology-driven sectors such as artificial intelligence and autonomous driving, as well as opportunities in the anti-involution segment, particularly in dealership-related areas [5]