Shares of Eicher Motors (up 1.34 per cent), Maruti Suzuki (up 1.2 per cent), Exide Industries (up 0.88 per cent), TVS Motor Company (up 0.44 per cent) and Hero MotoCorp (up 0.4 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, Bharat Forge (down 2.17 per cent), Ashok Leyland (down 1.65 per cent), Bosch (down 1.33 per cent), Amara Raja Batteries (down 1.21 per cent) and Tata Motors (down 0.98 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Auto index closed 0.0 per cent at 10351.45.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended down 44.35 points at 17585.15, while the BSE Sensex stood down 109.39 points at 59031.77.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 18 ended in the green, while 32 closed in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, PNB, ITC and Zee Ent. were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Bodhi Tree Multimed, Surya Roshni, RPP Infra Proj, Thirumalai Chem and TPL Plastech hit their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade, while Ganesh Benzo, Suvidhaa Infoserve Ltd., Shanti Overseas (Ind, Krsnaa Diagnostics Ltd. and Intnl Conveyors hit their fresh 52-week lows.