Ola Electric: News
03 May 2022
Hero ElectricOla Electric emerges as leading electric two-wheeler brand in India
Within five months of entering the Indian electric two-wheeler market, Ola Electric has become the segment leader by displacing Hero Electric.
26 Apr 2022
Electric Vehicles in IndiaOla Electric crosses 50,000-unit production milestone in India
EV maker Ola Electric has manufactured more than 50,000 units of its S1 Pro scooter in India.
26 Apr 2022
Nitin GadkariOla recalls 1,400+ S1 Pro e-scooters amid EV fire incidents
Ola Electric has issued a recall for 1,441 units of the S1 Pro electric scooter to run pre-emptive diagnostics and health check-ups.
22 Apr 2022
Ola S1 ProOla Electric's losses touched Rs. 200 crore in FY21
In the financial year ended March 2021, Ola Electric's losses touched nearly Rs. 200 crore.
09 Apr 2022
Electric VehiclesOla S1 Pro fire: Government to seek Ola Electric's explanation
The Centre is likely to seek an explanation from Ola Electric regarding the S1 Pro going up in flames in Pune last month.
28 Mar 2022
Electric Vehicles in IndiaOla S1 Pro electric scooter catches fire; probe ordered
Ola Electric has decided to launch a probe after a black-colored S1 Pro model with a learner's badge went up in flames in Pune on Saturday (March 26). It was parked at the time of the incident and no one was hurt.
18 Mar 2022
Electric ScootersOla S1 Pro to get MoveOS 2.0 update in April
Ola Electric has announced that it will release a new OTA update, named MoveOS 2.0 for the S1 Pro e-scooter in April.
28 Jan 2022
Electric Vehicles in IndiaKomaki Venice v/s Ola S1 Pro: Which one is better?
Homegrown automaker Komaki Electric Vehicles recently launched its Venice scooter in India.
18 Jan 2022
Electric Vehicles in IndiaOla S1 production stopped; to be resumed in late 2022
Ola Electric has halted the production of its S1 scooter in India, noting that the manufacturing will restart in late 2022.
15 Jan 2022
Electric ScootersOla S1's final payment window to open on January 21
Ola Electric will open the second final payment window for its S1 and S1 Pro electric scooters in India on January 21, the company's CEO Bhavish Aggarwal has confirmed via Twitter.
31 Dec 2021
Latest automobilesOla upgrades S1 to S1 Pro but there's a catch
Ola Electric has announced that it is offering S1 Pro e-scooters to all the buyers of S1 at no additional cost. However, there is a catch.
30 Dec 2021
Electric Vehicles in IndiaOla Hyperchargers rolling out; to be free till June 2022
Founder and CEO of Ola Electric, Bhavish Aggarwal, has announced that the company has started rolling out its Hypercharger Network across India.
24 Dec 2021
Latest Electric ScootersOla to allegedly delay S1, S1 Pro's deliveries again
Ola Electric had finally commenced deliveries of its S1 and S1 Pro electric scooters in Bengaluru and Chennai earlier this month. The company aims to begin the deliveries in Mumbai, Pune, and Vizag soon.
16 Dec 2021
Latest ScootersOla Electric begins delivering S1 and S1 Pro electric scooters
Ola Electric has finally commenced the deliveries of its S1 and S1 Pro electric scooters in India.
07 Dec 2021
Latest automobilesOla S1 to be delivered in India from December 15
Ola Electric has announced that the deliveries of the S1 and S1 Pro scooters in India will start on December 15. To recall, the deliveries were supposed to commence on November 25.
26 Nov 2021
Ola S1Ola S1 will now be available for purchase in January
Ola Electric has announced that the purchase window of its S1 and S1 Pro e-scooters has been delayed to late January 2022. Notably, this is the second time the purchase window has been postponed.
22 Nov 2021
Latest automobilesDeliveries of Ola S1 e-scooter delayed due to chip shortage
Due to the ongoing global chip shortage, Ola Electric has delayed the deliveries of its S1 and S1 Pro electric scooters in India from later this month to between December 15 and December 30.
11 Nov 2021
Ola S1Test rides for Ola S1 e-scooter begin on invite-only basis
Ola Electric has started offering test rides for its S1 and S1 Pro electric scooters in India. However, the test rides are being provided with a rider and to buyers who have paid in advance.
03 Nov 2021
Latest automobilesOla S1 Pro v/s Ather 450X: Which one to buy?
With petrol prices rising almost every day, buying an electric scooter seems like a wise choice.
05 Oct 2021
Latest ScootersOla Electric re-opens bookings for S1 electric scooter
Ola Electric has resumed the bookings for its S1 electric scooter, which had debuted in August this year.
19 Sep 2021
Ola S1Ola S1 scooter to be sold again on November 1
Ola Electric has announced the sales of the S1 scooter in India will recommence on November 1.
17 Sep 2021
Latest Electric ScootersRs. 1,100 crore worth Ola e-scooters sold in two days
Ola's electric scooter is off to a flying start in India. The company has registered over Rs. 1,100 crore of revenue in combined sales of the S1 and S1 Pro models in just two days.
16 Sep 2021
Latest Electric ScootersOla sells over Rs. 600 crore worth of S1 e-scooters
Ola Electric has sold over Rs. 600 crore worth of S1 and S1 Pro electric scooters in India in a span of just 24 hours, according to CEO Bhavish Aggarwal. They went on sale yesterday.
15 Sep 2021
Latest ScootersOla S1 electric scooter is now on sale in India
Ola Electric has started selling its S1 electric scooter in India via its app. To recall, sales were supposed to start on September 8 but were postponed due to a technical glitch.
13 Sep 2021
Bhavish AggarwalOla Electric's Futurefactory to be run by 10,000+ women
Indian electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Ola Electric's Chairman and Group CEO, Bhavish Aggarwal, has announced that the company's EV manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu will be run entirely by women.
03 Aug 2021
Upcoming ScootersOla Scooter to be launched in India on August 15
Ola Electric will launch its first-ever electric scooter in India on August 15.
23 Jul 2021
Upcoming ScootersOla Scooter to be launched in 10 colorways
Ola is about to launch its first-ever electric scooter in India soon. In the latest development, the company's CEO Bhavish Aggarwal has announced that the scooter will be offered in 10 colorways, including Yellow, Purple, White, Black and Dark Blue, among others.
21 Jul 2021
Upcoming ScootersOla to offer home delivery for its electric scooter
Ola Electric will offer door-step deliveries for its upcoming scooter in India, thus eliminating the requirement of setting up a dealership network, as per Tech2.
20 Jul 2021
Upcoming ScootersOla Scooter becomes the most pre-booked scooter in the world
Ola is gearing up to launch its first electric scooter in India in the coming weeks. The company had commenced bookings for the Ola Scooter last week and has now informed that over one lakh units of the two-wheeler were booked within 24 hours.
16 Jul 2021
Upcoming ScootersAhead of launch, Ola Scooter spied in new color variants
Ola is expected to launch its first electric scooter in India in the coming weeks. In the latest development, a production-ready model of the two-wheeler has been spotted, revealing its design features.
15 Jul 2021
Upcoming ScootersOla Scooter's bookings open in India: Here's everything to know
Ola is expected to launch its first electric scooter in India in the second half of 2021. In the latest development, the company has commenced bookings for the two-wheeler against a token amount of Rs. 499. The reservation can be canceled at any time.
02 Jul 2021
Upcoming ScootersOla CEO offers first glimpse at the upcoming electric scooter
Ola Electric is expected to launch its first electric scooter in India soon and should announce its pricing details later this month.
30 Apr 2021
Latest automobilesOla Electric planning to foray into the electric four-wheeler segment
Ola Electric is planning to enter the electric passenger vehicle (PV) segment in India. As there are only a handful of players, it will benefit from an early mover advantage.
23 Apr 2021
Latest automobilesOla Electric to set up world's largest two-wheeler charging network
Ola Electric has announced that it is planning to set up the world's largest and densest charging network for electric vehicles (EVs), called the 'Hypercharger Network'.
10 Mar 2021
XiaomiNewsBytes Briefing: Tesla hooking up Texas to mega-battery, and more
Battery backup is a necessity in Third World countries, where the power grid is unreliable. However, First World countries are trying to replicate the same conditions by embracing fickle wind and solar energy.
09 Mar 2021
Electric VehiclesOla's factory will produce an electric scooter every two seconds
Not long after Ola Electric showed off teaser photos of its upcoming electric scooter, we have a glimpse of its massive electric vehicle factory. The manufacturing facility dedicated for electric vehicles is spread across 500 acres in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu.
08 Mar 2021
Upcoming ScootersThis is how Ola's electric scooter will look like
Prior to its launch in India in the coming weeks, Ola Electric has released images of its upcoming e-scooter which is based on the Etergo's AppScooter.
29 Jan 2021
Latest automobilesAhead of launch, Ola Electric scooter spotted testing in India
Ola Electric is expected to launch its electric scooter in the second half of 2021.
27 May 2020
General MotorsOla Electric acquires Etergo to launch e-scooters in India
Ola Electric Mobility, the EV unit spun out of ride-hailing giant Ola, has acquired Dutch electric scooter manufacturer Etergo.
29 Nov 2019
Initial Public Offering (IPO)Soon, Ola might lay off nearly 350 employees: Here's why
After barging into categories like financial services and car rentals, ride-hailing giant Ola is looking to focus more on growth and profitability.