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Uber Technologies said on Friday that the plans by the local government in India’s Delhi city to only allow electric vehicles to function as bike taxis would risk “finishing off the sector” and impact the mobility needs of millions. Delhi’s plans, part of a new policy to regulate vehicles used by ride-hailing companies like Uber and … Read more
SoftBank Group-backed Ola Electric would invest $920 million (roughly Rs. 7,600 crore) in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu to manufacture electric cars and batteries for electric vehicles (EVs), a state government statement said on Saturday. Ola will invest $920 million (roughly Rs. 7,600 crore) through its subsidiaries Ola Electric Technologies and Ola Cell Technologies, … Read more
Ola Electric will open 500 experience centres across India by March this year as it seeks to be closer to consumers, company founder and CEO Bhavish Aggarwal said on Thursday. The company, which currently has 200 experience centres across the country, is also planning to bring an electric bike to the market. Ola’s experience centres … Read more
Ola, electric vehicle maker, has announced the launch of a new customer subscription plan, Ola Care Subscription. The Ola Care Subscription offers two plans: Ola Care and Ola Care+. Both the plans are aimed at offering after-sales service to customers of its electric vehicles (EVs). Ola Care pricing and benefitsOla Care is priced at Rs … Read more
It’s not been a great beginning for some IT pros in the year 2021. The technology industry globally has been ravaged by job cuts. The first 15 days of the year so far have reportedly seen 91 companies lay off over 24,000 tech employees. The outlook too is not very promising. Many reports signal worse … Read more
Online food delivery platform Zomato said its co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Gunjan Patidar resigned from the post on Monday. Patidar was one of the first few employees of Zomato and built the core tech systems for the company, it said in a regulatory filing. “Over the last ten plus years, he also nurtured a … Read more