Bajaj Chetak electric scooter reintroduced after market shifts

Rahul Bajaj, a prominent figure in Indian industry, passed away, leaving a significant legacy. His biography by Geeta Piramal highlights his Gandhian values and leadership at Bajaj Auto, which became a leading two-wheeler manufacturer. Under Bajaj's guidance, Bajaj Auto grew to be the world's fourth-largest two-wheeler manufacturer. The iconic Bajaj Chetak scooter, once in high demand, was discontinued in 2005 due to market shifts towards motorcycles. In 2019, Bajaj Auto revived the Chetak as an electric scooter, showcasing its adaptability. The company ended 2021 with a market capitalization of approximately $13.6 billion.