NEW DELHI: Auto shares were trading in the green in Tuesday's morning session.Shares of Tata Motors (up 13.78 per cent), Motherson Sumi Systems (up 7.19 per cent) , Bharat Forge (up 4.15 per cent) and Mahindra - Mahindra (up 2.78 per cent) were the top gainers in the index.Ashok Leyland (up 2.50 per cent) , Eicher Motors (up 1.88 per cent) , Maruti Suzuki India (up 1.64 per cent) and Bosch (up 1.54 per cent) too were trading higher.
The Nifty Auto index was trading 2.68 per cent up at 8318.75 around 09:45 am.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 27.70 points at 11,654.85 while the BSE Sensex was up 111.14 points at 39,361.34.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 30 were trading in the green, while 20 were in the red.
Shares of Tata Motors, YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, Tata Motors (DVR), Ashok Leyland, SBI, Motherson Sumi, ICICI Bank, Bharti Airtel and Indiabulls Housing Finance were among the most traded shares on the NSE.