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Naphtha Shock 2026: How Rising Solvent Costs Are Hitting North American Auto Body Shops
Global naphtha prices surged 30-80% in early 2026, driven by Hormuz Strait tensions and OPEC+ cuts. Here's what it means for your shop's bottom line — and how solvent recycling can protect your margins.
Uni-ram TeamApril 25, 2026