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<ul><li>Nine new-energy vehicle (NEV) brands including BYD, NIO, Xpeng, Li Auto, Zeekr, Aion, Aito, Neta and Leap reported their May 2023 sales volumes on 1 Jun 2023.</li><li>Sales volume of the nine brands combined rose 88% YoY (ranged from -26% to +146%) and 13% MoM (ranged from -8% to 38%) in May 2023.</li><li>Li Auto’s May sales more than doubled NIO and Xpeng combined.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Nine new-energy vehicle (NEV) brands including BYD, NIO, Xpeng, Li Auto, Zeekr, Aion, Aito, Neta and Leap reported their May 2023 sales volumes on 1 Jun 2023.Sales volume of the nine brands combined rose 88% YoY (ranged from -26% to +146%) and 13% MoM (ranged from -8% to 38%) in May 2023.Li Auto’s May sales more than doubled NIO and Xpeng combined.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

China Auto Sector – May NEV likely to hit second highest in history

<ul><li>China’s passenger-vehicle (PV) retail sales volume fell 1% YoY in first four months of 2023, 2% higher than our forecast made in Dec 2022.</li><li>Wholesale volume also rose 7% YoY YTD, 3% higher than our prior forecast, largely due to doubled PV exports in the first four months of 2023.</li><li>Automakers in China started to cut inventories in Apr 2023, as we had expected.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

China’s passenger-vehicle (PV) retail sales volume fell 1% YoY in first four months of 2023, 2% higher than our forecast made in Dec 2022.Wholesale volume also rose 7% YoY YTD, 3% higher than our prior forecast, largely due to doubled PV exports in the first four months of 2023.Automakers in China started to cut inventories in Apr 2023, as we had expected.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

China Auto Sector – Mixed picture ahead as inventory risk lingers

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<ul><li>Major Chinese manufacturers’ new-energy vehicle (NEV) sales were all over the map in March, with companies that recently released budget-friendly cars outperforming their rivals amid a raging price war across the industry.</li><li>Last month, NEV sales of BYD Co. Ltd., Guangzhou Automobile Group Co. Ltd., Li Auto Inc. and Nio Inc. grew 97.5%, 89.8%, 88.7% and 3.9% year-on-year, respectively, according to company statements.</li><li>The NEV category mainly covers pure electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles.</li></ul>

Major Chinese manufacturers’ new-energy vehicle (NEV) sales were all over the map in March, with companies that recently released budget-friendly cars outperforming their rivals amid a raging price war across the industry.Last month, NEV sales of BYD Co. Ltd., Guangzhou Automobile Group Co. Ltd., Li Auto Inc. and Nio Inc. grew 97.5%, 89.8%, 88.7% and 3.9% year-on-year, respectively, according to company statements.The NEV category mainly covers pure electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles.

China’s NEV Sales Are Both Surging and Sinking, Depending on the Company

Cross Asset Strategy

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<li>Diplomacy /Cover Story: China emerges as powerbroker on global diplomatic stage</li>
<li>France /: France and U.S. are allies with different voices, French ambassador to China says</li>
<li>Yi Gang /: China calls for ‘fair burden sharing’ to address poor countries’ sovereign debt issues</li>
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Diplomacy /Cover Story: China emerges as powerbroker on global diplomatic stage
France /: France and U.S. are allies with different voices, French ambassador to China says
Yi Gang /: China calls for ‘fair burden sharing’ to address poor countries’ sovereign debt issues


CX Daily: China Emerges As Powerbroker On Global Diplomatic Stage

China Specialist, Auto and Industrial Specialist

Victoria Li

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<li>Dongfeng announced 12%-35% subsidy on its retail price to reverse weak sales which has seen most of its factories suspending production</li>
<li>This has triggered a price war with more than 30 brands joining with similar ranges of price discounts/subsidies, most of which are JV brands - some upto 50%</li>
<li>We see a possibility that some of the JV brands exit China this year</li>
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Dongfeng announced 12%-35% subsidy on its retail price to reverse weak sales which has seen most of its factories suspending production
This has triggered a price war with more than 30 brands joining with similar ranges of price discounts/subsidies, most of which are JV brands - some upto 50%
We see a possibility that some of the JV brands exit China this year


China Auto: ICE Price War Triggered by Dongfeng, JV Players Under Pressure

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Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd. is a Chinese state-owned automobile manufacturer that designs, develops, manufactures, and sells passenger cars, commercial vehicles, motorcycles, and automotive components. The company operates its own brands, including Trumpchi, Aion, and Hyptec, and has joint ventures with international partners like Honda and Toyota. It was founded in June 1997 and is headquartered in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.

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China Auto Sector – May NEV likely to hit second highest in history

Nine new-energy vehicle (NEV) brands including BYD, NIO, Xpeng, Li Auto, Zeekr, Aion, Aito, Neta and Leap reported their May 2023 sales volumes on...

CMB International

China Auto Sector – Mixed picture ahead as inventory risk lingers

China’s passenger-vehicle (PV) retail sales volume fell 1% YoY in first four months of 2023, 2% higher than our forecast made in Dec 2022.

CMB International

China’s NEV Sales Are Both Surging and Sinking, Depending on the Company

Major Chinese manufacturers’ new-energy vehicle (NEV) sales were all over the map in March, with companies that recently released budget-friendly...

Caixin Global

CX Daily: China Emerges As Powerbroker On Global Diplomatic Stage

Diplomacy / Cover Story: China emerges as powerbroker on global diplomatic stage France / France and U.S. are allies with different voices, French...

Caixin Global

China Auto: ICE Price War Triggered by Dongfeng, JV Players Under Pressure

Dongfeng's irrational sales promitions announced last weekend has triggered a price war with more than 30 brands joining with similar ranges of...

Victoria Li

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