Body, wheels, thermal and control systems — Business MegaBrands 2026–27
Body, wheels, thermal and control systems covers steel and alloy wheels, vehicle air-conditioning and cooling systems, exhaust systems, sheet-metal parts and control cables made in India for vehicle manufacturers. The category also supplies tractors, off-highway machines and the aftermarket. Its suppliers help vehicle makers meet emission, comfort and weight targets while keeping sourcing within the country.
Slot BMB-096 · Auto Components · 6 brands in contention · Business MegaBrand: to be announced in 2027
Brands in contention
Listed alphabetically. The order does not reflect evaluation.
| Company | MegaBrands 501 |
|---|---|
| Sandhar Technologies | |
| Sharda Motor | |
| Steel Strips Wheels | |
| Subros | |
| Suprajit Engineering | |
| Wheels India |
How this category is evaluated
Every brand in this category is assessed on WCRC's 50-parameter brand evaluation model, across five pillars: Brand Positioning & Recall, Trust & Sentiment, Product, Innovation & Delivery, Sustainability, Governance & ESG, and Digital & Financial Soundness. Scores are compared within the category, and the brand with the strongest result is named the Business MegaBrand. Read the methodology
Frequently asked
What are the leading auto parts manufacturers in India?
The brands in contention for body, wheels, thermal and control systems in the Business MegaBrands 2026–27 cohort are Sandhar Technologies, Sharda Motor, Steel Strips Wheels, Subros, Suprajit Engineering and Wheels India. This is a factual list, not a ranking. WCRC will name one Business MegaBrand after its independent 50-parameter evaluation.
Other categories in Auto Components
- Driveline and transmission systems
- Engine and precision components
- Forgings and castings
- Braking and suspension systems
- Interiors and seating
- Auto electricals, lighting and electronics
All of Automotive & Commercial Mobility · The 2026–27 cohort
Cite this page: WCRC, Business MegaBrands 2026–27, Body, wheels, thermal and control systems (Slot BMB-096), https://www.mostvaluablebrands.com/business-megabrands/2026-27/automotive-and-commercial-mobility/body-wheels-thermal-and-control-systems/, accessed [date].
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