Auto stocks saw strong buying interest during Wednesday’s session. The Nifty Auto index rose around 2% in intraday trade on the National Stock Exchange.

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The index touched an intraday high of 28,574.25, up 2.2%. The previous record high for the index stands at 29,179.10, recorded on January 5, 2026.

At around 12:00 p.m., the benchmark Nifty 50 was trading higher by 0.7% at 25,600.95. Auto stocks outperformed the broader market during the session.

Stock-Specific Moves

Hero MotoCorp and Bosch were among the top gainers in the auto pack. Shares of Hero MotoCorp rose as much as 6% to an intraday high of ₹5,840. Bosch shares also gained up to 6%, trading around ₹37,455 at the peak.

TVS Motor Company and Bajaj Auto advanced around 3% each. Uno Minda also traded higher by about 3%.
Other automobile and ancillary stocks posted gains as well. Eicher Motors, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicle, Mahindra and Mahindra, Tube Investments of India, Exide Industries, and Bharat Forge rose around 2% each.
Gains were spread across two-wheeler, passenger vehicle, and auto ancillary segments.

Market Context

The buying interest followed recent sector-specific developments and policy changes affecting the automobile industry. Stocks moved higher after a period of consolidation across several auto names.

The sector has seen heightened investor activity in recent sessions. Trading volumes in several auto stocks were higher compared with recent averages.

The broader equity market remained supportive, with selective buying across sectors. Auto stocks emerged as one of the strongest performing segments during the session.

Demand And Segment Trends

Domestic automobile demand showed steady activity across key segments. Two-wheeler and passenger vehicle segments recorded improved traction in recent months.

Auto companies have seen steady dispatches supported by seasonal demand and model launches. Dealer-level activity has remained stable across urban and rural markets.

Auto ancillary stocks also tracked gains in original equipment manufacturers. Rising stock prices reflected investor positioning across the automobile value chain.

Closing Note

Auto and auto ancillary shares ended the session higher after strong intraday gains. Hero MotoCorp, Bosch, TVS Motor Company, and Bajaj Auto led the advance.

The Nifty Auto index outperformed the benchmark indices during the day. Auto stocks remained in focus amid sector-wide buying interest.