NEW DELHI: Most auto shares were trading in the red in Wednesday's morning session.Shares of Apollo Tyres (down 3.28 per cent), Bharat Forge (down 1.81 per cent), Tata Motors (down 1.48 per cent) and Tata Motors (DVR) (down 1.43 per cent) were the top losers in the index.
Exide Industries (down 1.32 per cent), Ashok Leyland (down 1.28 per cent) and TVS Motor Company (down 1.01 per cent) too were trading lower.
The Nifty Auto index was trading 0.08 per cent up at 8475.40 around 10:57 am.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 60.95 points at 10,995.30 while the BSE Sensex was up 193.12 points at 36,809.93.Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 35 were trading in the green, while 15 were in the red.
Shares of YES Bank, Zee Entertainment, Vodafone Idea, BHEL, NTPC, Tech Mahindra, ICICI Bank, Ashok Leyland, DLF, Vedanta, Bank of Baroda, Tata Motors, SBI, RIL, SAIL and Indiabulls Housing Finance were among the most traded shares on the NSE.