Automobiles

Morgan Stanley, HSBC and Nomura offered bullish views on Hyundai Motor India shares, projecting strong growth through FY30 driven by new product launches, a multi-powertrain strategy and expansion into premium segments.

TVS Motor Q2 PAT seen up 37.6% YoY to Rs. 912 cr: Prabhudas Lilladher

Net Sales are expected to increase by 24.5 percent Y-o-Y (up 14 percent Q-o-Q) to Rs. 11,492.3 crore, according to Prabhudas Lilladher.

Maruti Suzuki Q2 PAT seen up 20.7% YoY to Rs. 3,705.3 cr: Prabhudas Lilladher

Net Sales are expected to increase by 9.9 percent Y-o-Y (up 6.4 percent Q-o-Q) to Rs. 40,890.1 crore, according to Prabhudas Lilladher.

Hero Motocorp Q2 PAT seen up 15.8% YoY to Rs. 1,393.9 cr: Prabhudas Lilladher

Net Sales are expected to increase by 15.1 percent Y-o-Y (up 25.8 percent Q-o-Q) to Rs. 12,048.1 crore, according to Prabhudas Lilladher.

Mahindra and Mahindra Q2 PAT seen up 2.1% YoY to Rs. 3,968.8 cr: Prabhudas Lilladher

Net Sales are expected to increase by 19.7 percent Y-o-Y (down 3.2 percent Q-o-Q) to Rs. 32,984.2 crore, according to Prabhudas Lilladher.

Eicher Motors Q2 PAT seen up 22% YoY to Rs. 1,342.9 cr: Prabhudas Lilladher

Net Sales are expected to increase by 32.8 percent Y-o-Y (up 12.3 percent Q-o-Q) to Rs. 5,663.1 crore, according to Prabhudas Lilladher.

Bajaj Auto Q2 PAT seen up 22.9% YoY to Rs. 2,465.1 cr: Prabhudas Lilladher

Net Sales are expected to increase by 12.8 percent Y-o-Y (up 17.6 percent Q-o-Q) to Rs. 14,802.1 crore, according to Prabhudas Lilladher.

India, Qatar aim to double bilateral trade to $30 billion by 2030: Piyush Goyal

The commerce minister also stated that a trade deal with Qatar could be finalised by mid next year or the third quarter of 2026

India, EU begin 14th round of trade talks in Brussels today

While the EU is seeking greater market access in automobiles and agriculture products, India wants relaxations in the carbon tax on imports of steel, aluminium, cement and fertiliser which kicks in from January

India may offer import duty concessions on high-end cars to the EU

India's offer to the EU will be on similar lines to the one sealed between India and the United Kingdom (UK), subject to further negotiations, said a government official privy to the matter.

EU commissioners to meet commerce, agriculture ministers as next round of FTA talks open

Increased market access and fewer non-tariff barriers are on the agenda as week-long talks begin in New Delhi. The two sides are looking to seal the deal by year-end

Chart of the Day | Some indicators suggest the worst is behind for commercial vehicles

Besides improved E-way billing, there are reasons to believe that replacement demand will improve

Foreign automakers prefer state-level EV schemes over central policy

Foreign players cite flexibility, faster clearances, and comprehensive support from states as key reasons for bypassing the Centre’s SPMEPCI scheme

Foreign firms reluctant as EV policy runs into local sourcing, investment credit norm hurdles

The portal for the EV manufacturing scheme, which was launched on June 24, is yet to receive applications

Ola, Uber, Rapido rides set to get expensive during peak hours as Centre revises rules

The move is likely to hike the cost of travel at a time when some states are enforcing a strict fuel ban on old vehicles, adding to anxiety over rising cost pressures

A balanced India-US mini deal may hinge on last-minute breakthroughs

With less than a fortnight left for President Trump’s reciprocal tariffs to kick in, a team of Indian negotiators landed in the United States on June 26. While India is keen to clinch a mini deal before July 9, officials are getting increasingly wary of a rushed agreement that may lead to disproportionate gains for the US.

`Mini deal,' major stakes: India, US trade talks resume, may cover defence, auto

India is likely to allow increased imports of energy products, edible oils, automobiles, and defence equipment, among others, in order to slash the looming Trump tariffs.

Tariff Tensions: Textiles & electronics sectors eye gains, auto & jewellery await relief

India’s gems and jewellery industry is bracing for impact and so is the agriculture sector in the near-term, with the possibility of re-routing.

April Price Hikes: Will passenger vehicle sales stall further?

Given the declining PV sales and rising inventory levels with dealers, all eyes are on the three to four per cent hike expected in April by PV makers 

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Tariff wars may put India’s auto industry at a crossroads

For February 20 edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: FMCG outlook remains tough despite easing valuations, tariffs on pharma to hurt both India and US, Trump admin proves to be a nightmare for policymakers, and more

Union Budget 2025: Auto sector hopes for a smooth ride towards EV transition

Hybrid technology, too, is being positioned as a transitional solution. Stakeholders suggest lowering the GST on hybrid vehicles, currently taxed at 28 percent, to make them a viable alternative

Maruti Suzuki Q3 PAT seen up 18.8% YoY to Rs. 3,719.6 cr: PL Capital

Net Sales are expected to increase by 16.5 percent Y-o-Y (up 4.3 percent Q-o-Q) to Rs. 38,795.3 crore, according to PL Capital.

Mahindra and Mahindra Q3 PAT seen up 26.7% YoY to Rs. 3,109.3 cr: PL Capital

Net Sales are expected to increase by 23.4 percent Y-o-Y (up 13.3 percent Q-o-Q) to Rs. 31,204.2 crore, according to PL Capital.

Hero Motocorp Q3 PAT seen up 1.5% YoY to Rs. 1,089.7 cr: PL Capital

Net Sales are expected to increase by 2.8 percent Y-o-Y (down 4.5 percent Q-o-Q) to Rs. 9,993.2 crore, according to PL Capital.

Eicher Motors Q3 PAT seen up 20.1% YoY to Rs. 1,196.4 cr: PL Capital

Net Sales are expected to increase by 21.8 percent Y-o-Y (up 19.3 percent Q-o-Q) to Rs. 5,087.9 crore, according to PL Capital.