{"id":203261,"date":"2026-08-14T10:53:48","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T05:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=203261"},"modified":"2026-08-14T10:53:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T05:23:50","slug":"nifty-auto-index-falls-tata-motors-pv-exide-august-14-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-auto-index-falls-tata-motors-pv-exide-august-14-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Nifty Auto Index Slips 0.7 Percent on 14 August 2026: Tata Motors PV Down 4.09 Percent Leads Auto Sector Losses"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Nifty Auto index -0.7% on 14 Aug 2026. TMPV -4.09% (Rs 335.30), Exide -1.52% (Rs 478.10), M&M -0.91% (Rs 3,397.10), Tube Inv -0.83%, TVS Motor -0.82% (Rs 4,306.80).<\/em><\/p>\n

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The Nifty Auto index fell 0.7 percent in intraday trade on 14 August 2026, with Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) leading the sectoral losses at -4.09 percent to Rs 335.30 with unusually high volume of 4.94 million shares. Most auto sector constituents are under pressure today ahead of the Independence Day long weekend, with Exide Industries, M&M, and TVS Motor also among the day’s notable declines. The auto sector’s sensitivity to elevated oil prices and pre-holiday position squaring are the primary drivers of today’s Nifty Auto weakness.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

The Nifty Auto index is down 0.7 percent on 14 August 2026, with eleven of the index’s constituents showing intraday declines. Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles stands out as the sharpest decliner at -4.09 percent, trading at Rs 335.30 on 4.94 million shares \u2014 which is significantly elevated volume, suggesting active selling rather than simple pre-holiday thin-volume weakness. The Nifty Auto selloff today comes against a backdrop of oil prices holding near $87 per barrel following the US threat to maintain an indefinite naval blockade of Iran, which keeps fuel cost concerns alive for the auto sector.<\/p>\n

Not all losses in the Nifty Auto today are equal. The four-wheeler and PV segment is bearing more of the brunt, with TMPV, M&M (-0.91%), and Maruti Suzuki (-0.58%) all under pressure. Two-wheeler names TVS Motor (-0.82%), Hero Motocorp (-0.39%), and Eicher Motors (-0.38%) are also lower but with shallower declines, suggesting the market is differentiating between the more vulnerable passenger vehicle segment and the relatively more resilient two-wheeler business. Bharat Forge at -0.18 percent is the most defended name in the Nifty Auto today.<\/p>\n

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