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Indian automakers delay Mideast shipments as Iran war snarls exports

Amidst escalating conflicts in the Middle East and North Africa, Indian car manufacturers are strategically pausing their vehicle shipments to the affected regions. This shift comes as sea routes face disruptions and freight costs soar. By avoiding the financial burden of increased surcharges and war-risk insurance, automakers are taking a cautious approach.

5 Mar 2026 3:26 pm