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Need to build Indian AI data for common man’s daily use, says Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal
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Need to build Indian AI data for common man’s daily use, says Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal

[ad_1]  Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be a very strong force for cultural assimilation and the country should build it with Indian data for common man's daily use, Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal said on Saturday. Speaking at the 12th edition of INSIGHT: The DNA of Success, held at the Isha Foundation here, Aggarwal, stressed upon the pivotal role of AI in cultural assimilation and daily utility.Isha Foundation founder Sadhguru said AI would grow more rapidly than even the people in technology could imagine. "I hope it happens more rapidly than it's happening now so that human beings can realise the value of 'being' and how to be will become the most valuable thing in the world," Sadhguru said. We are now on WhatsApp. Click to join.Ola Electric raises ₹3,200 cr to fund EV bizNotably, ...
Ola S1 Air escooter video released! Price, handling to speed, check it all out
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Ola S1 Air escooter video released! Price, handling to speed, check it all out

[ad_1] Ola EVs have surprised, if not shocked, the 2-wheeler industry with the speed at which it has grabbed a huge chunk of the market. It came virtually out of nowhere to now straddle the market. Much of that has to do with the fact that its EVs have been eye-catching and performance-wise well received. Now, it is looking to steal the thunder from rivals again with its the Ola S1 Air EV. It has posted a video featuring Slokarth Dash, the Head of Strategy at Ola Electric, in which he reveals what the Ola S1 Air escooter is all about even as he puts it through its paces.Notably, during the production stage, Ola planned for the S1 Air EV to have a 2.5 kWh battery with a range of 101km, but now, it will come with a 2kWh battery, followed by 3kWh and 4kWh variants, Cartoq reports. With the...
Ola Plans to Build World’s Largest Electric Vehicle Hub in India
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Ola Plans to Build World’s Largest Electric Vehicle Hub in India

[ad_1] India's Ola Electric Mobility Pvt. plans to build what it says will be the world's largest electric vehicle hub with an investment of 76.1 billion rupees ($920 million) to localize the supply chain for cleaner transport. The hub, spanning 2,000 acres (809 hectares) in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, will be used for manufacturing electric two-wheelers, cars and battery cells, in addition to housing vendor and supplier parks, Ola said in a statement Friday. The Indian startup will begin mass production of cells from the hub later this year, it said. While localizing critical elements of the EV supply chain, such as batteries, will make EVs more affordable, India has only a fraction of the raw materials needed to satisfy domestic demand for lithium-ion batteries — fo...
Ola Electric Bikes to launch soon in India! 3 models to offer up to 174 Kms of range
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Ola Electric Bikes to launch soon in India! 3 models to offer up to 174 Kms of range

[ad_1] Ola Electric has been rolling out new electric scooters lately and updating them with new features as well as enhanced range. However, based on new rumours, it is said that the company is planning to rollout new motorcycles soon. Details on the launch timeline are scarce at the moment and we don't know if the upcoming February 9 launch event will have anything to talk about it. However, Ola Electric is coming with three models at various prices and with varying range as well as performance.The report from 91Mobiles reveals that Ola Electric is bringing these three models to the Indian market soon. The motorcycles will sell as an alternative to the Ola S1 series scooters and offer varying features as well as performance. Tipster Yogesh Brar even shares the expected prices at whic...
Xiaomi EV car LEAKS! Could give Tesla Model 3 serious competition
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Xiaomi EV car LEAKS! Could give Tesla Model 3 serious competition

[ad_1] Xiaomi’s first EV car has been spotted testing on roads in China, could compete with Tesla Model 3. Xiaomi is getting into the electric vehicle segment and its first product is expected to be a Tesla Model 3 rival. Based on new reports, a picture of a heavily camouflaged test car is going around the internet, with rumours claiming it to be Xiaomi's first EV car. The pictures don't reveal much other than the fact this EV sedan has a coupe-like roofline as well as a low-slung profile. Xiaomi is rumoured to working on two EV cars, and the one spotted here is believed to be the Modena.Based on the latest report from CNEVPOST (via ArenaEV), the Xiaomi electric car is codenames Modena and is expected to come in two versions. Xiaomi could price the base version of the Modena EV around...
Ola ramping up e-scooter production, capacity: CEO Bhavish Aggarwal
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Ola ramping up e-scooter production, capacity: CEO Bhavish Aggarwal

[ad_1] Ola Electric is ramping up production of its e-scooters and is parallelly expanding capacity at its factory in Krishnagiri in Tamil Nadu to meet future demand, company Founder and CEO Bhavish Aggarwal said on Saturday. The company, which launched its new S1 Air electric scooter at an introductory price of ₹79,999, said it will also make a foray into electric motorcycles by next year. "We have sold upwards of a lakh units now (since the company made a foray into the electric two-wheeler space last year in August). Now, we have very significant momentum behind us. We are already producing more than 1,000 a day now at the future factory. We will be scaling it up significantly beyond that," he said in a virtual press conference. Aggarwal further said,"We feel that in the nex...
Divisive Startup Kingpin, Ola’s Bhavish Aggarwal, Doubles Down on EVs to Undercut Elon Musk
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Divisive Startup Kingpin, Ola’s Bhavish Aggarwal, Doubles Down on EVs to Undercut Elon Musk

[ad_1] Bhavish Aggarwal hopes to disrupt the electric car market by selling lower cost designs. When Bhavish Aggarwal arrived for a recent visit at the Ola Futurefactory, marketed as the world's largest electric two-wheeler plant, the company's founder was quick to spot a shuttered entryway that should have been left open. He immediately summoned a custodial manager, people who were present said, and meted out a punishment: run three laps around the several-acre-large plant. Such an unsparing attitude has made Aggarwal, 37, one of India's most determined entrepreneurs but also one of its most divisive. In his twenties, the founder of India's largest ride-sharing company held off deep-pocketed rival Uber to remain the country's top brand. Now, Aggarwal wants his Ola Electric Mobilit...
From iPhone 14 to Ola, India Has a $1.2 Trillion Plan to Snatch Factories From China
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From iPhone 14 to Ola, India Has a $1.2 Trillion Plan to Snatch Factories From China

[ad_1] In India, half of all infrastructure projects are delayed, and one in four run over their estimated budget. In India, half of all infrastructure projects are delayed, and one in four run over their estimated budget. Prime Minister Narendra Modi believes technology is the solution to these perennial and notorious bottlenecks. Under a 100-trillion-rupee ($1.2 trillion) mega project called PM Gati Shakti -- Hindi for strength of speed -- Modi's administration is creating a digital platform that combines 16 ministries. The portal will offer investors and companies a one-stop solution for design of projects, seamless approvals and easier estimation of costs. “The mission is to implement projects without time overrun an...
Ola S1 Pro price drops by Rs. 10000; Grab the electric scooter deal here
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Ola S1 Pro price drops by Rs. 10000; Grab the electric scooter deal here

[ad_1] Big News for electric scooter lovers! Ola S1 Pro gets a massive price drop as a festive offer. The festive season sales have already started and now, the automakers are giving away exciting deals on their products, even on electric scooters. Ola Electric has announced a massive price cut on its S1 Pro electric scooter as a part of the festive season discount. The Ola S1 Pro electric scooter is now available with a discount of ₹10000, bringing down its price to ₹1.30 lakh.The e-scooter was initially launched at ₹1.30 lakh, but its price was hiked later to ₹1.40 lakh. But, now you can get it for the initial price as the price has been cut by Rs. 10000. Notably, the discount is available till October 5 only and after ...
Ola S1 rival, Komaki electric scooter touts fire-proof battery
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Ola S1 rival, Komaki electric scooter touts fire-proof battery

[ad_1] Komaki Venice Eco to launch with third-generation TFT screen with navigation, real-time lithium battery analyzer and fire-resistant Lithium Ferro Phosphate (LiPO4) battery kit and much more. Komaki has announced plans to launch its Venice Eco electric scooter. To be priced at ₹79,999 (ex-showroom) in Delhi, the e-scooter will compete with the popular Ola S1 scooter. The Komaki electric scooter will come with several exciting features including the use of third-generation TFT screen with navigation, real-time lithium battery analyzer and notably fire-resistant Lithium Ferro Phosphate (LiPO4) battery kit and more. The company has claimed that the new Venice Eco is safer to use due to its fire-proof battery along with ad...