Auto-Linked Indices and ETFs Rally as Policy Boosts Integration of NEVs and Renewable Energy

At the close of trading, the CSI Smart Electric Vehicle Index rose 2.1%, the Hang Seng China Mainland Connectivity Automobile Theme Index gained 1.9%, and the CSI Auto Parts Theme Index advanced 0.7%. Among related ETFs, E Fund's Smart Auto ETF (516590) increased by 1.72%. On the news front, the National Development and Reform Commission and the National Energy Administration released the "15th Five-Year Plan for Renewable Energy Development" on the same day, calling for promoting renewable energy use in the transportation sector, accelerating large-scale deployment of new energy heavy-duty trucks, enabling new energy vehicles to be charged with green electricity ("green vehicles powered by green electricity"), and advancing the construction of green refueling and recharging service stations.