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Bajaj 'Discovers' a way to mock Hero MotoCorp

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In its latest ad film for the Discover, Bajaj Auto attempts to dislodge its competitor Hero's bikes in a tongue-in-cheek manner.

The tactic of openly taking a dig at one's competition, albeit with the help of well-timed beeps (that presumably save brands from legal loopholes) has found its way into the Bajaj Auto-Hero MotoCorp two-wheeler battle. The former recently rolled out a television commercial for its commuter master brand, Discover, which openly takes on Hero's popular two-wheeler offerings, Splendor and Passion.

Titled 'Chalta Hai', the campaign positions the Discover as a commuter bike that offers brand propositions best described as 'higher order benefits' such as power and thrill to its riders, namely, everyday commuters. The positioning is aligned to Bajaj Auto's strategy of democratising performance. In sync with this goal, the campaign carries the baseline 'Chalta nahin daudta hai'.

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