Shares of Balkrishna Industries Ltd.(up 2.33 per cent), Hero MotoCorp Ltd.(up 2.26 per cent), Bajaj Auto Ltd.(up 2.16 per cent), Apollo Tyres Ltd.(up 1.31 per cent) and Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.(up 0.2 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, Ashok Leyland Ltd.(down 1.99 per cent), Tata Motors Ltd.(down 1.69 per cent), Bharat Forge Ltd.(down 1.55 per cent), Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd.(down 1.06 per cent) and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.(down 1.02 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Auto index closed 0.39 per cent down at 26071.4.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 42.8 points at 25278.7, while the BSE Sensex stood up 194.07 points at 82559.84.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 27 ended in the green, while 23 closed in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, Suzlon Energy, Jio Financial Services and Zomato were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Shree Vasu Logistics, Deep Industries, Munjal Auto Ind, Cybertech Sys and Dhunseri Invst hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Compuage Infocom, Globale Tessile, Mahalaxmi Fabric Mil, Avantel and Rubfila Intnl hit their fresh 52-week lows.