Ola Electric on Tuesday said it has appointed auto veteran Yongsung Kim as Head of Global Sales and Distribution, overseeing India and international markets. A veteran with Hyundai Motor and Kia, Kim brings to the new role 35 years of global automotive sales experience from around the world, including North America, Europe, the UK, Middle […]
Indian ride-hailing company, Ola has been refused a license to continue operating in London over passenger safety failings by the British capital’s transport authority, a decision the company said would appeal. The Bengaluru-headquartered company, which had launched its services in London in February, has 21 days to appeal against the decision of Transport for London […]
Ola launched its “Ola Emergency” service in Mumbai on 20th April. Including Mumbai, the service has been made available across 15 major Indian cities. You can pick or drop a person to a hospital for any non-COVID-19 related medical case through this service. As per Ola, the service aims to “Enable citizens across the country […]
The pandemic has turned everything upside down over the world in these few months. In this chaotic time, people should stay as humane as possible. It seems like Ola, the ride-hailing company has decided to take humanitarian steps by launching “Ola Emergency” for essential medical travels. Ola made an announcement regarding its latest services in […]
Everything that you can set your eyes upon has been affected by the global pandemic – Covid-19. Starting from the movie launches to the latest phone launches like Realme Narzo and Xiaomi 10 have been postponed. The delivery service applicable firms like Flipkart and Amazon have also temporarily gone into the no-service phase. Under these […]
We gotta admit that everybody has some sort of weird experience during our rides. Kanav Sharma, a management consultant at A.T. Kearney, had a similar kind of experience which he posted on Twitter. However, the crowd started a huge debate following his tweet. Apparently, Kanav Sharma had a kind of an argument with the Ola […]
Ola on Monday announced the roll-out of its AI-enabled safety feature ‘Guardian’ in 17 markets across India and Australia. The Ola ‘Guardian’ feature is going live in 16 Indian cities as well as Perth in Australia after a successful pilot across multiple cities in India and international markets. The ‘Guardian’ safety feature, developed by Ola […]
The Indian government is pushing the Indian automakers towards producing more EVs annually by implementing a new CAFE (the Corporate Average Fuel Economy). Consequently, Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) has set its goal to obtain 200 luxury EVs that will be leased out to ride-hailing services like Ola, Uber and Blu Smart. The tender notice […]
Ola plans to have its service available in London from January 2020. The Indian firm, which entered portions of the UK last year, has started to sign up drivers in London ahead of the launch in the city. At a time when Uber has lost the license to operate in London, its rival Ola has […]
On Wednesday the Competition Commission (CCI) said it has approved the acquisition of shares by $300 million investment by Hyundai Motor and Kia Motors in ANI Technologies and Ola Electric. With the partnership, most of the new investment will be infused into ANI Technologies. Furthermore, Hyundai and Kia will take a minority stake in Ola […]
Ola is one of India’s largest transportation network company that has recently reached the milestone of having over 200 million riders on its platform across India, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand. It had previously extended its market in Australia and New Zealand in September 2018 while it entered the European market with the UK […]
