Tata Motors Ltd.(up 1.6 per cent), Bharat Forge Ltd.(up 1.52 per cent), Tata Motors Ltd.(up 1.42 per cent), Exide Industries Ltd.(up 1.06 per cent) and Ashok Leyland Ltd.(up 0.85 per cent) were among the top gainers.
TVS Motor Company Ltd.(down 0.65 per cent), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.(down 0.23 per cent) and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.(down 0.19 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Auto index was up 0.36 per cent at 25322.85 at the time of writing this report.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 136.61 points at 23401.45, while the BSE Sensex was up 461.98 points at 76918.57.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 38 were trading in the green, while 12 were in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, Hind Const Co, IRB Infra Dev., Reliance Power and YES Bank were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Panache Digilife, Kirloskar Bros., Dredging Corp, Marine Electricals and HEC Infra Projects hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Excel Realty N Infra, Mask Investments, Kronox Lab Sciences, Supreme Engineering and Neueon Towers hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.