New Delhi, Sep 8 (PTI) Auto shares continued to stay on patrons’ radar on Monday, fuelled by hopes of demand restoration following the latest GST price lower announcement.
Shares of Bharat Forge jumped 5.73 per cent, Ashok Leyland surged 4.85 per cent, Samvardhana Motherson Worldwide climbed 4.22 per cent, Tata Motors rallied 3.97 per cent and Bajaj Auto edged larger by 3.97 per cent on the BSE.
The inventory of Mahindra & Mahindra climbed 3.96 per cent, Exide Industries (3.62 per cent), Eicher Motors (3.32 per cent), TVS Motor (3.25 per cent), Sona BLW Precision Forgings (3.16 per cent), Maruti Suzuki India (2.32 per cent), Bosch (1.31 per cent), Hero MotoCorp (1.26 per cent) and Hyundai Motor India (0.42 per cent).
The BSE auto index jumped 3.12 per cent to 60,719.93.
“Auto and ancillary shares continued to rally on expectations of demand restoration following GST price cuts,” Vinod Nair, Head of Analysis, Geojit Investments Restricted, stated.
Gaurav Garg, Analyst, Lemonn Markets Desk, stated, “Optimism over GST price cuts continued to gasoline shopping for curiosity, particularly in autos and shopper durables, as traders wager on a requirement surge put up September 22 when new charges take impact.”
Mahindra & Mahindra on Saturday stated it has lowered costs of its passenger automobile vary by as much as ₹1.56 lakh with quick impact to cross on GST price lower profit to clients.
The value lower follows the announcement of revamped GST on the 56th GST Council assembly held on September 3, the Mumbai-based auto main stated in an announcement.
Tata Motors and Renault India have additionally lower automobile costs owing to GST price rationalisation.

