Mumbai, May 5 -- Nifty Auto index closed up 1.85% at 22699.2 today. The index is up 10.00% over last one month. Among the constituents, Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd gained 4.80%, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd added 3.26% and Exide Industries Ltd rose 3.10%. The Nifty Auto index is up 1.00% over last one year compared to the 8.83% surge in benchmark Nifty 50 index. In other indices, Nifty India Consumption index added 1.48% and Nifty Energy index gained 1.30% on the day. In broad markets, the Nifty 50 recorded a gain of 0.47% to close at 24461.15 while the SENSEX added 0.37% to close at 80796.84 today.

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