Ola refunds and auto bills will have to see a big route changeCCPA has ordered Ola to let customers choose between a bank account refund and a ride coupon. Providing only a coupon was deemed unfair. Ol...
14 Oct, 2024, 02.06 PM IST
CCPA directs Ola to provide customers refund optionsThe Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has also observed that Ola is not issuing invoices for auto rickshaw rides on its app, whi...
13 Oct, 2024, 07.20 PM IST
Government incentives, EV mileage perception will be crucial factors for Ola’s future growthFounded in 2017, Bengaluru-based Ola manufactures e2Ws and certain EV components. The company is developing an EV hub in Krishnagiri and Dh...
31 Jul, 2024, 03.30 PM IST
Electric two-wheeler monthly sales drop 23% in April; Ola Electric clocks marginal riseAccording to industry experts, the fall was due to the government's delay in disbursal of the FAME-II subsidy as multiple companies have co...
02 May, 2023, 09.26 PM IST
Tighter scrutiny on cards for auto PLI disbursalsThe move comes even as investigations are underway against a dozen electric two-wheeler makers amid allegations of not adhering to localisa...
10 Mar, 2023, 12.01 AM IST
North Korea’s crypto-nukes & this week's top tech storiesYears of crippling economic sanctions and pressure from governments in the neighbourhood (mainly China) have forced North Korea to come up ...
16 Oct, 2022, 12.00 PM IST
Paytm Bank partners with Ola & Uber to issue FASTags to one lakh driversFASTag is promoted by the NETC program for making toll payments directly from the customers linked prepaid or savings or current account. P...
21 Feb, 2020, 02.21 PM IST
All-India strike: Schools & colleges to be shut, normal life may be hitAlthough the strike is for two days, the state has not taken a call on whether schools and colleges will remain closed on Wednesday as well.
08 Jan, 2019, 11.35 AM IST
Hyderabad startup Gayam may power Ola's electric vehicle fleetGayam Motor Works, launched in 2010 by brothers Raja Gayam and Rahul Gayam, manufactures electric assistive bicycles and electric autos.
06 Apr, 2017, 08.24 AM IST
With Ola & Uber out of action, Meru, autos & carpoolers strike goldTaxi operator Meru Cabs, auto aggregator Jugnoo, carpooling service Orahi and self-drive platform Revv have all seen a spike in their busin...
17 Feb, 2017, 08.56 AM IST
Here are apps to help you pay without cashBy simply installing the following apps, an individual can tide over the ongoing cash crunch caused by demonetisation.
21 Nov, 2016, 06.30 AM IST
All Ola cabs will have auto connect Wi-Fi: Ankit BhatiOla Share is doing extremely well, and that is because of the technology that handles the volumes, matches users and ensures optimal utiliz...
11 Aug, 2016, 11.41 AM IST
Road Ministry wants Uber, Ola to calculate fares using taxi meters, not GPSGovernment asks to calculate fares using taxi meters rather than GPS as it feels companies are violating law and distance estimated via GPS...
30 Jul, 2016, 10.52 PM IST
Ola expands autorickshaw booking service to 24 cities in totalOla is targetting to serve at least two million daily rides by end of 2017 through its app by getting on-board hundreds of thousands of aut...
13 Apr, 2016, 04.55 PM IST
Ola launches Ola Money app for mobile recharges, transfersWith the new Ola Money app, users can pay partner merchants as well as get mobile recharges and money transfers done.
13 Nov, 2015, 10.38 AM IST
Bengaluru buses, autos, trucks may not ply todayThe city police tweeted that BMTC and KSRTC buses would be functional and requested the public to go about their lives as usual.
30 Apr, 2015, 11.01 AM IST
Customers suffer as taxi services compete on slashed rates but collect hidden chargesWhile Meru and EasyCab charge a consolidated waiting charge per hour, app-based services like Ola, Uber and TaxiForSure charge per minute.
23 Mar, 2015, 11.55 AM IST