Wednesday
February 22
2023

Ola Electric to Invest $920 Million into Indian Battery and EV Production

By Florence Jones

Indian scooter manufacturer Ola Electric has announced plans to invest $920m (Rs 76.14bn) in the southern state of Tamil Nadu for the manufacture of batteries and electric vehicles (EVs).

The group, backed by Japanese investor SoftBank, is a subsidiary of Ola, an Indian ride hailing company. The investment will be shared between Ola Electric and Ola Cell Technologies, which manufactures batteries.

Photo courtesy of Finnrich.

Source: Mining Technology (link opens in a new window)

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Energy
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electric vehicles, manufacturing