Shares of Balkrishna Industries Ltd.(up 2.64 per cent), Ashok Leyland Ltd.(up 1.74 per cent), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.(up 0.53 per cent), Tube Investments of India Ltd.(up 0.46 per cent) and Eicher Motors Ltd.(up 0.43 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, Bajaj Auto Ltd.(down 1.5 per cent), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.(down 1.16 per cent), TVS Motor Company Ltd.(down 0.83 per cent), Bharat Forge Ltd.(down 0.5 per cent) and Tata Motors Ltd.(down 0.45 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Auto index closed 0.24 per cent down at 21600.9.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended down 0.96 points at 22513.7, while the BSE Sensex stood up 20.59 points at 74248.22.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 20 ended in the green, while 30 closed in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, Indian Renewable, Indian Railway Fin and NHPC were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Arvee Laboratories, SCI Land and Assets, Indraprastha Med, Automotive Stamp and Ind-Swift Labs hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Bodhi Tree Multimed, GIR Natureview, Lakshmi Precis, BDR Buildcon and Nila Spaces L hit their fresh 52-week lows.