Ola now delivering 4,680 Bharat Cell-powered scooters: What's so special?
What's the story
Ola Electric has officially started the mass delivery of its S1 Pro+ scooters. The new model is powered by the indigenously developed 4680 Bharat Cell battery pack. This makes Ola Electric the first electric vehicle (EV) company in India to have complete control over battery and cell manufacturing in-house. The company claims that this new battery pack offers improved range, performance, and safety features for riders.
Industry impact
Ola Electric's milestone in India's EV journey
An Ola Electric spokesperson expressed their excitement over the S1 Pro+ deliveries, calling it a major milestone not just for the company but also for India's evolution into a global EV hub. The spokesperson said, "Deliveries are now in full swing, and customers are proudly riding India's first scooters powered by our own 4680 Bharat Cell." They also revealed plans to take this groundbreaking product and technology across India with national rollout starting soon.
Product range
Diverse portfolio of EVs
Ola Electric has a wide range of S1 scooters and Roadster X motorbikes in its product lineup. The premium S1 Gen 3 range includes the S1 Pro+ in 5.2kWh and 4kWh variants, and the S1 Pro in 4kWh and 3kWh variants. These models are priced at ₹1,90,338, ₹1,70,338, ₹1,44,999 and ₹1,24,999 respectively. The company's mass-market offerings include the Gen 3 S1 X+ (4kWh) and Gen 3 S1 X (2kWh/3kWh/4kWh) priced at ₹1 lakh, ₹84,000, ₹98,000, and ₹1,14,999.
Sports models
Ola Electric's sports scooters
Ola Electric also has a range of sports scooters in its portfolio in India. The S1 Pro Sport is available in 5.2kWh and 4kWh variants, priced at ₹1,64,999 and ₹1,49,999 respectively.