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Ola fails to get ride-hailing license renewed in London, says it will appeal and continues to operate
Just six days after Uber won its appeal against London transportation regulators to continue operating in London for another 18 months, one of its bigger rivals has found itself in…
Ola Electric acquires Etergo, to launch own line of electric two wheelers this year
Ola Electric, the EV business that spun out of the ride-hailing giant Ola last year, has acquired an Amsterdam-based electric scooter startup as the Indian firm looks to locally produce…
India’s Bounce raises $72 million to grow its electric scooters business
Bounce, a Bangalore-based startup that offers thousands of electric scooters for rent in India, has raised $72 million to accelerate its bid to impact how people navigate India’s traffic-clogged urban…
Ola raises $300M as part of a new electric vehicle partnership with Hyundai and Kia
Ride-hailing platform Ola announced today that it has raised $300 million from Hyundai and Kia as part of a strategic partnership focused on electric vehicle development. This brings the company’s…
India’s Ola spins out a dedicated EV business — and it just raised $56M from investors
Ola, Uber’s key rival in India, is doubling down on electric vehicles after it spun out a dedicated business, which has pulled in $56 million in early funding. The unit…
India’s Ola is adding a monthly billing option for its ride-hailing customers
Ola, the ride-hailing service battling Uber in India, is introducing credit services to its users as it moves closer to a major new funding round. Today the company took the…
Data suggests Uber is trailing far behind rival Ola in India
New data has suggested that Ola, the $5 billion valued taxi on-demand service, may be more than twice as large as Uber in India.
India’s Ola shutters its on-demand food and grocery ordering services
Ola, the homegrown company rivaling Uber in India, has closed its food and grocery ordering services one year after launching them.
Uber Hits Roadblock In India After Being Denied Permission To Operate In Delhi
The Government of Delhi rejected Uber Technologies’ application to run taxis in the state on Tuesday, the latest roadblock the ride sharing service has hit in its foray into the…
Indian Cab-Hailing Firm Ola Is Raising Over $500M At A Valuation Of Around $5B
It looks like yet more fuel is about to get poured on the already-hot transportation app market in Asia. India’s Ola is raising $500 million+, at a valuation that we’ve heard…
Uber And Ola Add Free In-Car WiFi To Their Taxi On-Demand Services In India
There’s good news if you’re a ride-sharing app regular in India and sick of struggling with the country’s sometimes (/often) patchy mobile internet coverage. Both Uber and Indian rival Ola…