Ola Electric, India’s largest pure-play EV company, today announced its entry into the EV motorcycle segment with the launch of its Roadster X series to redefine motorcycling with impressive performance and a thrilling riding experience. Built on the company’s scalable motorcycle platform, the all-new Roadster X series is being introduced starting at ₹74,999 for the Roadster X, ₹1,04,999 for the Roadster X+ 4.5kWh, and ₹1,54,999 for the Roadster X+ 9.1kWh (with 4680 Bharat Cell) that offers an unrivalled range of 501 km/charge.

The all-new Roadster X comes in 2.5kWh, 3.5kWh and 4.5kWh variants and are priced at  ₹74,999, ₹84,999 and ₹94,999, respectively. The Roadster series comes with a standard warranty of  3 years/50,000 km. The deliveries for the Roadster series to commence from mid March onwards

Bhavish Aggarwal, Chairman & Managing Director of Ola Electric, said, “Motorcycles are at the heart of India’s mobility landscape. With our electric motorcycles, we’re driving the EV revolution deeper into the core of Indian mobility. After transforming the scooter market and making EVs mainstream, our futuristic Roadster series of motorcycles is here to accelerate the EV adoption further and make electric the first choice for every rider in India. The Roadster series will transform urban and rural mobility alike and take us closer to #EndICEAge, bringing in unmatched range, performance, reliability, efficiency, and technology. There can’t be a better time to join the revolution.”

At the forefront of innovation and engineering, the Roadster series offers a compact design and a modular platform that delivers improved performance, efficiency and reliability in all riding conditions. The entire portfolio comes with a mid-drive motor that boosts performance and safety. The powertrain of the Roadster series also features a chain drive andan integrated MCU for efficient torque transfer, providing superior acceleration, and improved range while lowering costs. With the Roadster series the company is  also introducing flat cables in the motorcycles—an industry-first innovation. These cables improve packaging efficiency, reduce weight, and enhance thermal performance, improving overall durability and reliability.

The Roadster series offers a breakthrough in motorcycle technology and comes with first-in-segment patented brake-by-wire technology with single ABS, and smart MoveOS 5 features such as advanced regeneration, cruise control, and reverse mode. The battery system of the Roadster series represents a breakthrough in modular design with a single design concept adaptable across different capacities, delivering safer and more energy-efficient performance. It gets a  IP67 waterproof and dust-proof certification, advanced wire bonding technology, and a serviceable Battery Management System (BMS) enabling easy maintenance. The user-friendly double cradle frame architecture is strong, lightweight and agile with optimised weight distribution, providing a lower centre of gravity, increasing stability, manoeuvrability and rider safety.

Roadster X

Powered by a 7kW mid-drive motor, the Roadster X offers a perfect combination of performance and affordability without compromising on quality and technology. The Roadster X has a top speed of 105 km/h (for 2.5kWh), and 118 km/h (for 3.5kWh and 4.5kWh). The motorcycles (2.5kWh, 3.5kWh and 4.5kWh) boast a range of 140 km, 196 km and 252 km (IDC) respectively. While the 2.5kWh variant accelerates from 0 – 40 km/h in just 3.4 sec, the 3.5kWh and 4.5kWh variants do it in just 3.1 seconds. The Roadster X features Sports, Normal and Eco riding modes, a 4.3” LCD colour segmented display with smart connectivity and USB, powered by MoveOS 5 and is available in Industrial Siver, Anthracite, Stellar blue, Pine green and Ceramic white colour options.

Roadster X+

The Roadster X+ (4.5kWh and 9.1kWh) is powered by an 11kW motor offering an unmatched performance with a top speed of 125km/h and a brisk acceleration of 0 – 40kmph in just 2.7 seconds. The Roadster X+ (4.5kWh and 9.1kWh) comes with an impressive range of 252 km (IDC)  and 501 km (IDC) respectively and  features Sports, Normal, and Eco riding modes. With a 4.3″ segmented LCD screen with USB, powered by MoveOS 5, the Roadster X+ offers a wide range of digital tech features such as energy insights, advanced regen, cruise control and reverse mode. Roadster X+ is available in Industrial Silver, Anthracite, Stellar blue, Pine green, and Ceramic white.

The company recently introduced its Gen 3 portfolio, launched the flagship S1 Pro+ 5.3kWh and 4kWh priced at ₹1,69,999, and ₹1,54,999, respectively. The S1 Pro, available in 4kWh and 3kWh battery options, is priced at ₹1,34,999 and ₹1,14,999, respectively. The S1 X range is priced at ₹79,999 for 2kWh, ₹89,999 for 3kWh, and ₹99,999 for 4kWh, with S1 X+ available with the 4kWh battery and priced at ₹1,07,999. Along with the latest Gen 3 S1 scooters, the company announced to continue to retail its Gen 2 scooters at discounts of up to ₹35,000, with S1 Pro, S1 X (2kWh, 3kWh, and 4kWh) now starting at ₹1,14,999, ₹69,999, ₹79,999, and ₹89,999, respectively.

The company recently announced the launch of its Gig and S1 Z scooter range, comprising Ola Gig, Ola Gig+, Ola S1 Z, and Ola S1 Z+, available at an introductory price of ₹39,999 (ex-showroom), ₹49,999 (ex-showroom), ₹59,999 (ex-showroom), and ₹64,999 (ex-showroom), respectively. The new range of scooters offers durable, reliable, affordable, and flexible solutions, including removable batteries, fulfilling personal and commercial use cases of rural, semi-urban, and urban customers. Reservations for the Gig and S1 Z series are open at just ₹499, and deliveries will begin in April 2025 and May 2025, respectively.

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The company also offers an 8-year/80,000 km battery warranty for the entire range of products at no extra cost, a move Ola Electric believes addresses one of the barriers to EV adoption by extending the lifespan of the vehicles. Customers can also opt for an add-on warranty and increase the upper limit of the kilometres travelled up to 1,00,000 km at ₹4,999 and up to 1,25,000 km at ₹12,999. Ola Electric has also introduced a fast charger accessory of 3KW which is available for purchase at ₹29,999.

Ola Electric offers an expansive S1 portfolio with six offerings across attractive price points catering to customers with different range requirements. Its premium offerings S1 Pro and S1 Air are priced at  ₹1,34,999 and ₹1,07,499, respectively, while its mass-market offerings S1 X+ and S1 X portfolio (2 kWh, 3 kWh, and 4 kWh) are priced at ₹89,999, ₹74,999, ₹87,999, and ₹101,999, respectively.

New Delhi: Ola Electric has taken a significant step in reinforcing its market leadership by unveiling its latest electric motorcycles and announcing a major future development in its electric vehicle (EV) technology. The company’s new offerings include the Roadster, Roadster X, and Roadster Pro motorcycles, marking its entry into the electric motorcycle segment. Additionally, Ola Electric has revealed plans to integrate its own battery cells into its vehicles starting from Q1 FY26.

The announcement was made during Sankalp 2024, Ola Electric’s annual launch event held at its Futurefactory in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, on August 15, 2024. At the event, Ola showcased its indigenously developed Bharat 4680 cell and battery pack, along with the new Gen-3 platform and MoveOS 5 software.

Bhavish Aggarwal, Founder and CMD of Ola Electric, highlighted the importance of the new motorcycles in accelerating EV adoption in India’s two-wheeler market, which is predominantly composed of motorcycles. He emphasized that Ola’s entry into this segment, combined with the integration of its advanced cells, is poised to drive mass EV adoption across the country.

The Roadster series, including Roadster, Roadster X, and Roadster Pro, is built on a scalable, modular platform featuring a minimalist, futuristic design. The Roadster X, designed for the entry-level segment, boasts a peak motor output of 11 kW and offers impressive performance metrics, including a 0-40 kmph acceleration time of 2.8 seconds and a top speed of 124 kmph. It is available in 2.5 kWh, 3.5 kWh, and 4.5 kWh battery variants, with deliveries scheduled for Q4 FY25.

The standard Roadster features a more powerful 13 kW motor and offers battery options of 3.5 kWh, 4.5 kWh, and 6 kWh. It achieves 0-40 kmph in just 2 seconds and has a top speed of 126 kmph, with a range of 248 km. The Roadster Pro, the flagship model, offers exceptional performance with a peak power output of 52 kW and a top speed of 194 kmph. It is equipped with a 16 kWh battery providing an impressive range of 579 km. The Roadster Pro features advanced technology such as ADAS, traction control, and race-track modes.

Reservations for all Roadster variants commenced on August 15, 2024, with prices for the Roadster X starting at INR 74,999, the standard Roadster at INR 1,04,999, and the Roadster Pro at INR 1,99,999. Delivery timelines vary by model, with the Roadster X and Roadster expected to be delivered in Q4 FY25, while the Roadster Pro will be available in Q4 FY26.

Ola Electric is also set to introduce its Bharat 4680 cell technology, which promises significant advancements in energy density, charge cycles, and fast-charging capabilities. The cell, currently in trial production at Ola’s Gigafactory, is expected to enhance the company’s competitive edge with its efficient cost structure and advanced technology.

The new Gen-3 platform will form the basis for future Ola Electric vehicles, offering scalability, improved performance, and cost reduction. Additionally, MoveOS 5, the latest iteration of Ola’s operating software, will include new features such as Group Navigation, Live Location Sharing, and enhanced performance metrics. The beta version of MoveOS 5 will be available by Diwali.

Sankalp 2024, held at Ola’s Futurefactory, marked a milestone in showcasing India’s technological advancements and self-reliance, aligning with the vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047. The event underscored Ola Electric’s commitment to driving innovation and fostering homegrown technological solutions in the EV sector.

Additionally, the company has also deployed a dedicated team of representatives which would be available 24×7 to manage its operations at the airport and address customer queries in real-time.

Hemant Bakshi, CEO Ola Mobility, spoke on the launch, “Ayodhya is emerging to be one of the fastest growing cultural and tourist hubs in India. Ola is excited to expand its services and provide dedicated mobility solutions in the city. In line with our mission to serve 1 billion Indians, we plan to unlock growth opportunities in locations like Ayodhya, which hold spiritual and cultural significance, and attract millions of tourists annually. Ola is dedicated to elevating the travel experience in Ayodhya for passengers while creating job opportunities for driver-partners.”

Ola’s entry in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh reinforces the company’s vision of accelerating the transition towards efficient mobility solutions PAN India. The company is committed to passenger safety and follows stringent safety protocols, including driver background checks, vehicle quality standards, and in-app emergency features amongst others. The introduction of these services is expected to have a positive impact on the overall experience for travellers visiting Ayodhya.

Ola recently announced that its India Mobility Business has turned EBITDA positive in FY23, one of the few Indian internet companies to achieve this feat.

Ola aims to expand its service centers footprint across the country to cater to growing after-sales service needs of its customers. To celebrate this milestone, Ola Electric also organised an all-day free scooter health check-up for all Ola S1 owners at the service centre in Prayagraj.

Ola Electric now has 450 dedicated service centres nationwide to prioritize customers’ needs to offer after sales service.

Ola Electric also launched an 8 year/80,000 km extended battery warranty for the entire range of products at no extra cost, a move Ola Electric believes addresses one of the barriers for EV adoption by extending the lifespan of the vehicles. Besides, the company announced plans to ramp up its fast-charging network. The company also introduced a portable fast charger accessory of 3KW and is available for purchase at INR 29,999.

The Ola Zone at Chennai International Airport will streamline traveler pickups, with booking assistance for faster service. A cashless checkout system benefits both travelers and drivers, while drivers enjoy cost-free parking for enhanced efficiency.

Hemant Bakshi, CEO, Ola Mobility said, “In alignment with our vision to enhance the airport ride experience, we are thrilled to introduce our services at Chennai International Airport. This expansion reiterates our dedication to building a nationwide network of convenient airport transportation services. Since our presence in 6 airports until 2022, we are now operational in 22 leading airports across the country. This growth will propel us forward strongly in our mission to serve 1 billion Indians with our mobility and consumer solutions.”

Having commenced services in 2011, Ola has the largest ride-hailing network in India with operations in 200 cities and more than 1 million driver partners on the platform. Recently, Ola announced the launch of its e-Bike service in Delhi and Hyderabad, while the company will expand and increase deployment of e-Bikes in Bangalore following a massive pilot success. In line with the company’s vision and growth strategy of serving 1 Billion Indians and nationwide penetration with electrification. Ola recently announced that its India Mobility Business has turned EBITDA positive in FY 23, one of the few Indian internet companies to achieve this feat.

With the deployment of these vehicles, Ola will have the largest EV 2W fleet in the country, and the company will double down and scale up the e-Bike services throughout India by the end of this year.

With prices as low as INR 25 for 5 km, INR 50 for 10 km, INR 75 for 15 km, the Ola eBike service will be the most affordable, sustainable, and convenient solution to commute within the cities.

Commenting on the launch, Hemant Bakshi, CEO, Ola Mobility, said: “Electrification is the biggest lever to unlock affordability in the mobility space.  At Ola, driving affordable mobility through electrification is our priority and in line with our vision to serve 1 billion Indians.  Following the massive success of our Bangalore e-Bike taxi pilot, we have proven its sustainable value proposition for all ecosystem participants – the consumer (lower price), the driver (higher earnings), and Ola (new category and revenues), and now look at mass deployments across Bangalore, Delhi and Hyderabad and build a larger market for e-Bike taxis in India. With our focus on innovation, and accessibility, our e-Bike taxi initiative will also serve as a multi-work opportunity for gig-economy workers on the Ola platform and pave the way for the future of commerce.”

In September 2023, Ola revolutionized urban mobility in Bangalore with a pilot launch of the e-Bike taxi service. The pioneering move offered the most affordable electric two-wheeler rides in India, and a substantial 40% market expansion in the category within three months. To date, it has accomplished more than 1.75 million rides. In addition, Ola also set up 200 charging stations in Bangalore to service its ebike fleet. It will also set up an extensive charging network in all markets it operates in.

Ola recently announced that its India Mobility Business has turned EBITDA positive in FY 23, one of the few Indian internet companies to achieve this feat. The company announced an aggressive growth focus on ride-hailing, financial services, logistics, and e-commerce. With a vision to serve a billion Indian consumers and empower 10 million partners economically, Ola is all set to reimagine and redefine mobility.

These Experience Centres are designed to offer a comprehensive range of services to customers at a single location. They provide customers with the opportunity to test ride S1 Pro, S1 Air, and S1 X+ scooters, as well as seek guidance in the purchase process. Customers can also obtain information about financing options at the stores and complete their purchase journey through the Ola App.

Ola Electric celebrates harvest festivities with offers valid until January 15, including free extended battery warranty (up to ₹6,999) for S1 Pro and S1 Air, up to INR 3,000 exchange bonus, enticing finance deals, and a special price of INR 89,999 for S1 X+ with a flat INR 20,000 discount.

Ola Electric’s flagship scooter, S1 Pro (2nd Gen), is priced at INR 1,47,499, while the S1 Air is available at INR 1,19,999. The S1X, positioned as an ICE-killer, comes in three variants – S1 X+, S1 X (3kWh), and S1 X (2kWh). Reservations for S1 X (3kWh) and S1 X (2kWh) are open at INR 999. The introductory prices for these variants are INR 99,999 and INR 89,999, respectively.

S1 X+ offers top-notch performance, advanced tech features and superior ride quality at an affordable price. It comes with a 3kWh battery and offers a certified range of 151 km. Powered by a 6kW motor, S1 X+ touches 0-40 kmph in 3.3 seconds and has a top speed of 90 kmph.

To further boost the EV penetration in the country, the company has announced its ‘December to Remember’ campaign starting 3rd December, with lucrative offers and discount schemes, ending the season on a high note.

Anshul Khandelwal, Chief Marketing Officer, Ola, said, “Ola Electric has set a new industry benchmark with record-breaking sales of 30,000 units in the month of November. To further accelerate the adoption and make EV’s mainstream, today we are overcoming the biggest barrier to adoption with our new S1 X+. With a price equivalent to the leading ICE scooter, we are confident that the S1 X+ is poised to #EndICEAge. With our wide range of scooters along with their attractive price, I firmly believe that customers will now have no reason to buy an ICE product.”

Finance offers

Ola offers enticing finance deals, including up to INR 5,000 discounts on select credit cards and attractive credit card EMI options. Finance options include zero down payment, zero processing fee, and low-interest rates starting at 6.99%. The S1 portfolio now includes the flagship S1 Pro, priced at INR 1,47,499, S1 Air at INR 1,19,999, and the ICE-killer S1X with three variants, starting at an introductory price of INR 89,999. Reservations for S1 X (3kWh) and S1 X (2kWh) are open at INR 999.

S1 X+ offers top-notch performance, advanced tech features and superior ride quality at an affordable price. It comes with a 3kWh battery and offers a certified range of 151 km. Powered by a 6kW motor, S1 X+ touches 0-40 kmph in 3.3 seconds and has a top speed of 90 kmph.

To further boost the EV penetration in the country, the company has announced its ‘December to Remember’ campaign starting 3rd December, with lucrative offers and discount schemes, ending the season on a high note.

Anshul Khandelwal, Chief Marketing Officer, Ola, said, “Ola Electric has set a new industry benchmark with record-breaking sales of 30,000 units in the month of November. To further accelerate the adoption and make EV’s mainstream, we are overcoming the biggest barrier to adoption with our new S1 X+. With a price equivalent to the leading ICE scooter, we are confident that the S1 X+ is poised to #EndICEAge. With our wide range of scooters along with their attractive price, I firmly believe that customers will now have no reason to buy an ICE product.”

Finance offers

Buyers enjoy up to INR 5,000 discounts on select credit cards and credit card EMIs. Finance options include zero down payment, zero-processing fee, and low-interest rates starting at 6.99%.

Ola’s S1 portfolio expands to five scooters. The flagship S1 Pro (2nd Generation) is priced at INR 1,47,499, while the S1 Air is available at INR 1,19,999. The ICE-killer product, S1X, offers three variants: S1 X+, S1 X (3kWh), and S1 X (2kWh). Reservations for S1 X (3kWh) and S1 X (2kWh) start at INR 999. Introductory prices for S1 X (3kWh) and S1 X (2kWh) are INR 99,999 and INR 89,999, respectively.