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Subtle Steel Price Increases Add Fresh Pressure on Auto Costs

autherShahkar Abidi     calendar21 Jan 2026

While finished steel prices are stable, rising iron ore and coking coal costs threaten to squeeze the margins gained from record production volumes.

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The Magnetic Squeeze: Rising Motor Costs Threaten the EV Value Chain News
The Magnetic Squeeze: Rising Motor Costs Threaten the EV Value Chain

autherShahkar Abidi calendar21 Jan 2026

Production of traction motors declined by 7.2%, a sharp reversal from the 12.8% growth seen last year.

Cooling Rubber Prices Offer Margin Relief for Automakers News
Cooling Rubber Prices Offer Margin Relief for Automakers

autherShahkar Abidi calendar21 Jan 2026

Rubber price trends in December 2025 offer a rare moment of cost relief for manufacturers facing margin pressures else...

NRB USA Opens Product Development Facility in South Carolina News
NRB USA Opens Product Development Facility in South Carolina

autherArunima Pal calendar20 Jan 2026

The center will implement NRB's Design-to-Delivery model in North America, covering the complete NPD process for new p...

Ceat to Further Boost Capacity at Chennai Plant with Rs 1,314 Crore Investment News
Ceat to Further Boost Capacity at Chennai Plant with Rs 1,314 Crore Investment

autherKiran Murali calendar20 Jan 2026

The tyre maker will ramp up the capacity at its Chennai plant from around 95 lakh tyres per year to 1.30 crore tyres b...

CEAT Reports 26% Rise in Q3 FY26 Consolidated Revenue  News
CEAT Reports 26% Rise in Q3 FY26 Consolidated Revenue 

autherArunima Pal calendar19 Jan 2026

On a standalone basis, CEAT’s revenue rose 20% year-on-year to ₹3,957 crore.

AXISCADES Subsidiary Wins ₹100 Crore Defence Radar Contract News
AXISCADES Subsidiary Wins ₹100 Crore Defence Radar Contract

autherShruti Shiraguppi calendar19 Jan 2026

Mistral Solutions to supply signal and data processing units for DRDO-BEL's LLTR Ashwini radar programme over two year...

Himadri Speciality Chemical Reports 36% Growth in Q3FY26 Profit News
Himadri Speciality Chemical Reports 36% Growth in Q3FY26 Profit

autherArunima Pal calendar16 Jan 2026

In Q3FY26, EBITDA stood at Rs. 252.73 crores, a 12% increase from Q3FY25.

Tata Technologies Posts 3.2% QoQ Revenue Growth in Q3 FY26 News
Tata Technologies Posts 3.2% QoQ Revenue Growth in Q3 FY26

autherArunima Pal calendar16 Jan 2026

Operating EBITDA for the quarter came in at ₹1,929 million, with an EBITDA margin of 14.1%.

New Supply Contracts to US in Limbo Amid Tariff Woes: ACMA News
New Supply Contracts to US in Limbo Amid Tariff Woes: ACMA

By Kiran Murali and Mukul Yudhveer Singh calendar14 Jan 2026

Component exports to the US remain flat in the first half of FY26; the tariff impact is expected to be more significan...