Ola | Latest News & Updates - Jan 19, 2025 Release
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav has integrated Ola with Mumbai's public transportation system on a single app...
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Ola
🌎 olacabs.comOla is India’s largest mobility platform and one of the world’s largest ride-hailing companies, serving 250+ cities across India, Australia, New Zealand, and the UK. The Ola app offers mobility solutions by connecting customers to drivers and a wide range of vehicles across bikes, auto-rickshaws, metered taxis, and cabs, enabling convenience and transparency for consumers and driver-partners. Ola also has additional services like Ola Electric, Ola Fleet Technologies, Ola Skilling, Ola Financial Services, and a food business.
Ola - Latest News and Updates
- Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav has integrated Ola with Mumbai's public transportation system on a single app.
- Ola showcased the S1 Pro Sona Edition with 24-karat gold-plated parts at Auto Expo 2025.
- Bhavish Aggarwal, founder of Ola, is restructuring the Ola group and focusing on Ola Maps within his AI startup Ola Krutrim.
- Maharashtra's Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik announced new regulations for Ola and other private passenger carriers to enhance safety, licensing, and employment standards.
- On December 2, Bhavish Aggarwal, CEO of Ola, disclosed price-sensitive information on social media before informing stock exchanges, prompting a warning from market regulator SEBI for violating disclosure norms.
- Ola Electric is facing regulatory challenges and senior management exits while planning to expand its store network and diversify its product portfolio.
- Namma Yatri, a competitor to Ola, has reached 1 crore users and completed 7.49 crore trips with driver earnings of Rs 1,206 crore as of January 18, 2025, by expanding into Tier 2 and 3 cities.
- Ola showcased its Roadster series, including the Roadster X and Roadster models, at the Auto-Expo 2025, with prices starting at Rs 74,000 and offering a range of up to 579km.
- Ola offers a straightforward process for car owners to partner with them, including eligibility checks, registration, agreement signing, device installation, and training.
- Ola offers taxi services from Borivali to Gorai with an estimated price of £1–2.
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