Ashok Leyland is trading at INR 169.98, up 10.36%, amid an auto-sector rally following a sharp fall in Brent crude. - Business Standard reported auto shares were in demand, with Ashok Leyland rallying alongside peers. - October vehicle sales, reported November 2, rose 23% year over year to 21,888 units. This is supportive recent context, not a confirmed fresh catalyst for the November 5 move.