NEW DELHI: The Nifty Auto index was trading 1.01 per cent up at 8898.60 around 10:31 am on Monday with most of its components trading in green.Shares of Tata Motors (up 3.33 per cent), Tata Motors (DVR) (up 3.06 per cent), Exide Industries (up 2.45 per cent) and Maruti Suzuki India (up 1.90 per cent) were top gainers in index.
Amara Raja Batteries (up 1.58 per cent), Mahindra Mahindra (up 0.99 per cent) and Eicher Motors (up 0.64 per cent) too were trading in green.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 99.80 points at 10,827.15 while BSE Sensex was up 344.8 points at 36,039.90.
Among 50 stocks in Nifty index, 44 were trading in green, while 6 were in red.
Shares of Ashok Leyland, YES Bank, Tata Motors, SBI, Vedanta, ITC, Bank of Baroda, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, JSW Steel, Hindalco Inds., Bharti Infratel, Tata Steel, BHEL, Vodafone Idea and DLF were among most traded shares on NSE.