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Front suspension of Ola Electric scooter broke while riding, claims user

Many other users too joined him with countless stories of quality issues, breakdowns and poor after-sales experiences on the same thread

Front suspension of Ola Electric scooter broke while riding, claims user
Updated On : 01 Aug 2023 | 6:00 PM IST

Ola, Uber get notices for alleged consumer rights breach, unfair practices

Improper grievance redress mechanism, poor service, hefty cancellation charges and fairness of algorithm used to charge fares among major issues raised

Ola, Uber get notices for alleged consumer rights breach, unfair practices
Updated On : 21 May 2022 | 2:41 AM IST

Byju's appoints ex-Ola exec Puneet Bhirani as senior VP for operations

Bhirani will oversee the company's overall operations strategy and build strong and innovative technological support to scale the business

Byju's appoints ex-Ola exec Puneet Bhirani as senior VP for operations
Updated On : 17 May 2022 | 8:43 AM IST

E-scooter fires rare but can happen in future: Ola's Bhavish Aggarwal

Ola's e-scooter fire was among a spate of similar recent incidents that triggered an uproar on social media and an investigation by the Indian government

E-scooter fires rare but can happen in future: Ola's Bhavish Aggarwal
Updated On : 11 May 2022 | 2:10 AM IST

Govt reads out the riot act to cab aggregators amid rise in complaints

Takes tough stand on ride cancellation and surge pricing

Govt reads out the riot act to cab aggregators amid rise in complaints
Updated On : 11 May 2022 | 6:04 AM IST

Arun Sirdeshmukh, CEO of Ola's vehicle commerce unit, is leaving company

Ride-hailing firm has deferred its proposed IPO, and is said to be tackling a string of exits by senior executives.

Arun Sirdeshmukh, CEO of Ola's vehicle commerce unit, is leaving company
Updated On : 06 May 2022 | 12:24 AM IST

Electric scooter fires undermining India's bid to become leader in EVs

The fires in Indian EVs have also sparked debate about India's dependency on imported auto parts that are then assembled locally

Electric scooter fires undermining India's bid to become leader in EVs
Updated On : 29 Apr 2022 | 9:40 AM IST

Top headlines: LIC valuation, Ola to recall units, and more

Read out the top news headlines and other important topics for the day and related information in the section below.

Top headlines: LIC valuation, Ola to recall units, and more
Updated On : 25 Apr 2022 | 7:42 AM IST

Ola to recall 1,441 units of S1 after getting govt's rap on knuckles

Another EV battery blast in Boom e-bike claims life in Vijayawada

Ola to recall 1,441 units of S1 after getting govt's rap on knuckles
Updated On : 24 Apr 2022 | 11:54 PM IST

Ola bets on 10-minute delivery promise, but experts sceptical

Finger in too many pies? Market doesn't reward confusing narrative, they say

Ola bets on 10-minute delivery promise, but experts sceptical
Updated On : 14 Apr 2022 | 6:02 AM IST

Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal shifts gear, to focus more on long-term strategy

Aggarwal on Tuesday tweeted that he is not retiring as has been portrayed by some media reports

Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal shifts gear, to focus more on long-term strategy
Updated On : 12 Apr 2022 | 11:48 PM IST

Govt may ask Ola Electric to explain why its e-scooter caught fire

The government may ask Ola Electric to explain the incident of its electric scooter catching fire in Pune last month, a senior government official said on Thursday

Govt may ask Ola Electric to explain why its e-scooter caught fire
Updated On : 07 Apr 2022 | 10:11 PM IST

Top headlines: Centre to step up borrowing; Adani Group wins big in FY22

India's big business groups owned by families continue to steal a march over their bigger rivals. More on this is our top headlines.

Top headlines: Centre to step up borrowing; Adani Group wins big in FY22
Updated On : 01 Apr 2022 | 7:13 AM IST

Ola, Uber among four companies to get aggregator licence in MMR

Acting on the high court's directive, six companies, including Ola and Uber, had made 10 applications for aggregator's licence under the Union government's guidelines

Ola, Uber among four companies to get aggregator licence in MMR
Updated On : 31 Mar 2022 | 5:02 PM IST

Govt-appointed experts to probe e-scooter fire incidents in Vellore, Pune

The investigators will try to find out if there is a manufacturing defect that affected their operation

Govt-appointed experts to probe e-scooter fire incidents in Vellore, Pune
Updated On : 29 Mar 2022 | 12:21 AM IST

Ola, Uber among six companies to apply for aggregator licenses in MMR

Three RTOs in Mumbai Metropolitan Region have received ten applications from six companies, including Ola and Uber, for the aggregator license as per the provisions officials said on Monday.

Ola, Uber among six companies to apply for aggregator licenses in MMR
Updated On : 28 Mar 2022 | 11:08 PM IST

Ola e-scooter catches fire in Pune, company says investigating the incident

The company further said it is constantly in touch with the customer "who is absolutely safe"

Ola e-scooter catches fire in Pune, company says investigating the incident
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 10:00 PM IST

Ola signs agreement to acquire neo bank Avail Finance

With this expansion, Ola will be able to cross-sell multiple lending products to its large driver-partner base

Ola signs agreement to acquire neo bank Avail Finance
Updated On : 24 Mar 2022 | 11:05 PM IST

Hope to make India a global hub for EVs, cell tech: Ola co-founder

The heavy industries ministry has named Ola Electric and three other companies eligible for receiving benefits under the PLI (Production-Linked Incentive) scheme.

Hope to make India a global hub for EVs, cell tech: Ola co-founder
Updated On : 24 Mar 2022 | 10:01 PM IST

Ola Electric brings former LG Chem Power CEO Prabhakar Patil onto its board

The company is now scouting the globe for opportunities to invest strategically into firms focused on advanced cell chemistry research and other battery tech

Ola Electric brings former LG Chem Power CEO Prabhakar Patil onto its board
Updated On : 16 Mar 2022 | 5:55 PM IST