Ola electric scooter launch date in India, how to book online, expected price, and everything else you need to know
Ola scooter pre-booking in India started on Saturday. The upcoming electric two-wheeler from the cab aggregator is going to launch on 15 August. The company has shared teasers of the e-scooter, giving us a glimpse of its design, look and other features. However, it’s yet to announce the Ola electric scooter price in India. To build on its hype, the company has started taking orders for an Ola electric scooter, which can be reserved by interested parties by paying a partial sum of Rs 499. This way, you have the first rights on the scooter when Ola scooter is officially launched. So if you are keen on getting the scooter, here’s how you can book an Ola electric scooter online today.
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How to book Ola electric scooter online in India
Ola has initiated the booking process through Ola Electric website, where you get some details about the scooter, and what is expected from the electric two-wheeler. Follow these steps to get started
- Go to Ola Electric website
- Sign in with your mobile no. and four-digit OTP
- Fill in details like name and email ID to proceed
- Pay Rs 499 using a debit card, UPI, net banking, or Ola Money to pre-book your Ola electric scooter
The payment confirmation receipt will be sent to your registered email ID and mobile number, along with confirmation that your Ola Scooter has been booked. After this, the company will inform you when you can choose colour, customise the scooter as per your preference and pay the balance amount. And finally, the Ola electric scooter gets delivered to your doorstep once it is ready to be shipped.
Ola electric scooter specifications
The company has not talked about the features such as riding range, charging speed of the Ola electric Scooter for now. However, reports are doing the rounds that the scooter’s range could be around 150 km, with a top speed of 100km/hr, on a single charge. Apart from this, the e-scooter is said to feature twin LED headlamps and a large under-seat boot space. Simultaneously, Ola claims that space on the scooter will be class-leading, along with a range and price that will appeal to buyers. It would be interesting to see if Ola can match those claims and give us quality, yet affordable electric two-wheeler.
Having said that, Ola has set up a dedicated charging network for Ola Scooter, which is likely to grow and become available in more parts of the country in the near future.
How does Ola electric scooter charging works
The company has revealed that the Ola electric scooter can be charged in two ways:
- Home Charging, via any 5A socket, which is available in most places.
- You also have the Ola Electric charging network which is live in over 100 cities right now.
Ola electric scooter price in India
As stated above, the Ola electric scooter price in India hasn’t been officially announced yet. However, Business Standards reports that the two-wheeler could be in the Rs 85,000 – Rs 1,00,000 price range. “Ola wants to position itself as an attractive alternative to the popular ICE 125 cc scooter range through its own electric offering,” the media publication further added.
Ola electric scooter launch
While the company is yet to officially announce the Ola electric scooter launch in India, rumours are rife that it could happen by July-end or in the first week of August. “Ola may initially focus on doorstep delivery, while later adopt a hybrid distribution strategy by tapping into digital sales and dealership networks,” sources told CNBC TV18.
FAQs
Is the reserve amount for Ola electric scooter refundable?
The deposit paid for reserving Ola Scooter is refundable. You can cancel the order anytime and get the money back from Ola.
Where is Ola manufacturing Ola Scooters?
Ola Scooters are made in India, at the Ola Future factory, in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. Ola claims that the factory will be the world’s largest electric two-wheeler factory.
Can you take a test ride of Ola Scooter?
Ola will share details for the test ride of Ola Scooter very soon.
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