# Shares of Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, Hero MotoCorp Ltd and Eicher Motors Ltd slumped on Monday, dragging the Nifty Auto index down 2.09 per cent.

*business · news · 2026-04-13 · Business Today*

## Key points

- Maruti Suzuki and Eicher Motors shares fell over 4.5% each, leading sector declines.
- Nifty Auto index dropped 2.09% due to broad-based declines among major auto stocks.
- Surging crude oil prices above $100 per barrel contributed to pressure on auto stocks.
- Ongoing electric vehicle transition is creating near-term uncertainty for traditional automakers.
- Rising input costs and wage pressures are adding to margin concerns in the auto sector.

**Companies:** Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, Hero MotoCorp Ltd, Eicher Motors Ltd, Ashok Leyland Ltd, TVS Motor Company Ltd, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd, Bosch Ltd
**Countries:** India

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