Case 10 HAMARA BAJAJ
When we think of scooters, and cant forget the story of Bajaj Scooter when they frst launched in India. The Bajaj story began in 1945 when Jamnalal Bajaj founded the company as M/s Bachraj Trading Corporation in India. Initially, it imported and sold two- and three-wheelers. In 1959, Bajaj Auto obtained a license to manufacture scooters in India, beginning a technical collaboration with Piaggio , the maker of the iconic Vespa. This partnership laid the foundation for India’s own scooter revolution. In the 1970s, Bajaj launched the legendary Bajaj Chetak , named after the horse of Maharana Pratap. The Chetak became more than a scooter — it became a symbol of middle-class aspiration in India. Families waited years to own one due to high demand. It was known for: Durability Affordability Easy maintenance Strong resale value The famous slogan “Hamara Bajaj” (Our Bajaj) turned the brand into an emotional icon of Indian households. 🎯 Brand Positioning Evolution Era B...