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BullDigest's May 13 Pre-Market Summary of XPeng Inc.

  • 13.05.2025 15:18
  • bulldigest.com
  • Keywords: Pre-Market, Summary, XPeng Inc.

Check out BullDigest's May 13 Pre-Market Summary of XPeng Inc.. We provide a summary of the key news before the market opens.

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Estimated market influence

Honda

Honda

Negativesentiment_dissatisfied
Analyst rating: Buy

Honda is facing a hit to profits due to US tariffs.

Nissan

Nissan

Negativesentiment_dissatisfied
Analyst rating: Sell

Nissan is facing a hit to profits due to US tariffs.

Mercedes-Benz

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: N/A

Mercedes-Benz CEO stated that tariffs will not impact car prices.

Boeing

Positivesentiment_satisfied
Analyst rating: —

China has lifted its ban on Boeing plane deliveries.

SAIC Motors

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: N/A

MG, owned by SAIC Motors, offers the ZS Hybrid+ SUV.

Amperfied

Positivesentiment_satisfied
Analyst rating: N/A

Amperfied selected Lumissil's CG5317 Green PHY modem for their Dynamic DC fast charging system.

Lumissil

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: N/A

Lumissil's CG5317 Green PHY modem was selected by Amperfied.

BMW

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: N/A

BMW iX is among the top 20 EV models in April 2025.

BYD

BYD

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: Strong buy

BYD's Dolphin and Atto 3 are among the top 20 EV models in April 2025.

Proton

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: N/A

Proton eMas 7 was the best-selling EV in April 2025.

Denza

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: N/A

Denza D9 outsells other models mentioned.

Tesla

Tesla

Negativesentiment_dissatisfied
Analyst rating: Buy

Tesla's Robotaxi trademark application was rejected, and the Cybercab is on hold.

Nvidia

Nvidia

Positivesentiment_satisfied
Analyst rating: Strong buy

Nvidia regained a market capitalization above $3 trillion.

Coinbase

Coinbase

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: Buy

Coinbase will be added to the S&P 500 Index.

Rigetti Computing Inc.

Negativesentiment_dissatisfied
Analyst rating: N/A

Rigetti Computing Inc. reported Q1 revenue of $1.47 million, missing expectations.

XPENG

XPENG

Positivesentiment_satisfied
Analyst rating: Buy

XPENG partnered with Plugsurfing to secure a powerful charging network in Europe.

Plugsurfing

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: N/A

Plugsurfing partners with XPENG to provide EV charging points across 27 European countries.

SMM

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: N/A

SMM is organizing the Electric Drive System Conference in 2025.

Fengyang Aiersi Light Alloy Precision Forming Co., Ltd.

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: N/A

Fengyang Aiersi is a partner of SMM and specializes in lightweight solutions for NEVs & eVTOLs.

Didi

Didi

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: Strong buy

Didi partners with Fengyang Aiersi Light Alloy Precision Forming Co., Ltd.

Yadea

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: N/A

Yadea partners with Fengyang Aiersi Light Alloy Precision Forming Co., Ltd.

Changan Automobile

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: N/A

Changan Automobile partners with Fengyang Aiersi Light Alloy Precision Forming Co., Ltd.

Xiaomi Auto

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: N/A

Xiaomi Auto partners with Fengyang Aiersi Light Alloy Precision Forming Co., Ltd.

FAW Jiefang

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: N/A

FAW Jiefang partners with Fengyang Aiersi Light Alloy Precision Forming Co., Ltd.

SAIC-GM

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: N/A

SAIC-GM partners with Fengyang Aiersi Light Alloy Precision Forming Co., Ltd.

Context

Business Insights and Market Implications Summary

Trump Tariffs Live Updates

  • US-China Trade Tensions: US reduces "de minimis" tariffs on Chinese shipments from 120% to 54% with a $100 flat fee starting May 14, 2023.
  • Broad Tariff Reductions: Broader tariffs reduced to 30% (from 145%) for the US and 10% (from 125%) for China, effective for 90 days.
  • Market Impact:
    • Automotive Sector: Honda and Nissan face profit hits due to tariffs.
    • Aerospace: China lifted Boeing plane delivery ban.
    • Rare-Earth Industry: Exporters seek clarity on US sales.
    • Consumer Prices: Flowers are experiencing cost increases due to tariffs.

Top 20 EV Models in April 2025 (Malaysia)

  • Proton eMas 7: Leading with 799 units in April 2023, totaling 2,537 YTD.
  • BYD Dolphin: 393 units in April, 1,234 YTD.
  • Seal and Atto 3: BYD models rank highly, outperforming Tesla Model 3.
  • BMW iX: Ranks fifth with 157 units.

Amperfied Selects Lumissil's CG5317 Green PHY

  • Dynamic DC Fast Charging System: Supports ISO 15118/DIN 70121 for EV/charging station communication.
  • Rollout Plan: Central power unit supporting up to 6 dispensers (12 charge points at 300 A/240 kW or 8 points at 500 A/480 kW) starting in the DACH region in 2026.

MG's Eco-Friendly Small Family SUV

  • ZS Hybrid+: Combines a 1.5L petrol engine (102hp) with a traction motor (136hp), achieving 196hp combined.
  • Fuel Efficiency: 5.1 L/100km WLTP combined fuel economy, €190 annual road tax.
  • Safety and Features: 4-star EuroNCAP rating, seven-year warranty, starting price of €28,995.

AERIS Light Alloy Electric Drive System Conference

  • Event Details: 4th SMM Electric Drive System Conference on June 20-21, 2023, in Loudi, Hunan.
  • Theme: "New Quality Drives, Low-Altitude Takes Off," focusing on NEVs and eVTOLs.
  • Partners: Fengyang Aiersi Light Alloy Precision Forming Co., Ltd. partners with Didi, Yadea, Changan Automobile, XPeng Motors, NIO, BYD, Xiaomi Auto, FAW Jiefang, and SAIC-GM.

Tesla Robotaxi and Cybercab Rejection

  • Trademark Issues: USPTO rejected "Robotaxi" as too generic; "Cybercab" is on hold.
  • Internal Dissent: A group of Tesla employees ("Tesla Employees Against Elon") calls for Elon Musk's resignation as CEO.

US Stock Market Close (May 12, 2023)

  • Market Performance:
    • S&P 500: +3.26% to 5,844.19.
    • Nasdaq: +4.35% to 18,708.34.
    • Dow Jones: +2.81% to 42,410.10.
  • Key Drivers: Progress in US-China trade talks and tech sector gains (Nvidia market cap重回$3 trillion).
  • Chinese ADRs: Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index up 5.4%.
  • Regulatory Focus: Trump targets pharmaceutical price gouging; Coinbase added to S&P 500.

XPENG Partners with Plugsurfing

  • Charging Network Expansion: Over 940,000 EV charging points across 27 European countries.
  • Integration: With XPENG in-car system and app for navigation and payment.
  • Market Entry: XPENG entered Europe in 2021, operating in Norway, Germany, France, and the UK.