3 Auto Equipment Stocks Positioned for Growth in a Tough Market

The Zacks Automotive - Original Equipment industry faces a challenging but evolving backdrop. Vehicle demand is likely to cool in 2026 as high interest rates, elevated car prices, and tighter household budgets continue to weigh on affordability. At the same time, automakers are redesigning vehicles around electrification, software and advanced safety, which is changing the mix of components suppliers need to deliver. While this creates new growth opportunities, it also comes with higher R&D and manufacturin ...