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MRF’s tyre business leans heavily on steady replacement demand, which can make it less tied to swings in new vehicle sales. But the big question is whether it can protect profits when key materials get more expensive.Read more

Bajaj Auto has seen a correction in its stock price after a strong rally, making it an attractive opportunity for investors. The recent dip can be attributed to factors such as revised emission norms that are set to take effect from April 1st, leading to short-term disruptions in sales and stock clearance by dealers to comply with the new regulations.Read more

Catalysts About SKF India SKF India supplies bearings, related components and services to industrial and automotive customers in India and export markets. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?Read more

Catalysts About Sansera Engineering Sansera Engineering is a precision engineering company with businesses across automotive ICE and xEV components, non auto segments and the ADS division, which includes aerospace, defense and semiconductor related machining. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?Read more

JK Tyre could get a lift as more people buy cars in India and replacement tyre demand keeps rising, while the company pushes into higher-end tyres and grows exports from Mexico. But the bet comes with real risks, including heavy debt, swings in raw material costs, and uncertainty around how quickly the shift to electric vehicles changes what customers need.Read more

Bharat Forge’s traditional auto parts business faces a squeeze as carmakers move toward electric models and lighter, recycled materials, while steel and energy costs stay unpredictable. At the same time, the company is trying to offset that pressure by pushing into areas like defense, aerospace, electronics, and new mobility products—but the payoff may take time and is far from guaranteed.Read more

Steel Strips Wheels is pushing beyond its core steel wheels business by growing exports in Europe and South America and moving into higher-value parts like alloy wheels and aluminum components. The upside comes from bigger orders and more efficient factories, but heavy spending, trade shocks, and shifting customer preferences could still derail the story.Read more

Exide’s main battery business faces slowing demand as the world shifts toward newer battery types, and tougher environmental rules could make its traditional products harder and costlier to sell. The big question is whether its push into newer battery technology can grow fast enough to offset fierce competition and protect profits.Read more

Samvardhana Motherson is trying to grow beyond its traditional car-parts roots by ramping up new factories, folding in recent buys, and leaning into fast-growing electronics and newer vehicle designs. But the same expansion push could backfire if car demand stays weak, electric-vehicle shifts move faster than expected, or global trade disruptions raise costs.Read more