NEW DELHI: Auto shares were trading in the green in Thursday's morning session. Shares of Bosch (up 2.19 per cent), Motherson Sumi Systems (up 1.63 per cent), Maruti Suzuki India (up 1.15 per cent) and TVS Motor Company (up 1.14 per cent) were the top gainers in the index.
Eicher Motors (up 1.08 per cent), Hero MotoCorp (up 1.05 per cent), Bharat Forge (up 1.03 per cent) and Bajaj Auto (up 0.92 per cent) too were trading higher.
The Nifty Auto index was trading 0.59 per cent up at 7078.25 around 09:46 am.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 81.75 points at 11,353.05 while the BSE Sensex was up 296.90 points at 38,144.55.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 39 were trading in the green, while 11 were in the red.
Shares of YES Bank, IDFC First Bank, Vodafone Idea, Tata Motors, Indian Oil Corp, Bank of Baroda, ZEEL, Ashok Leyland, PNB and SBI were among the most traded shares on the NSE.