FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 2 - Caught on Camera

5 Electric Scooters With 5-Year Battery Warranty in 2026

For many people planning to buy an electric scooter, the biggest concern is not the range or the charging time. It is the battery replacement cost. A battery is the most expensive component in an electric scooter, and replacing it after the warranty expires can cost a significant amount. That…

MyLifeXP · Aug 2

Maharashtra Motor Vehicle Aggregator Rules 2026 notified: From surge pricing to private carpooling to Rs 1 crore penalty, what changes for Ola, Uber, Rapido users

Maharashtra has notified new rules for app-based transport services, bringing aggregators under a uniform framework. These regulations mandate licensing and introduce fare controls, impacting services like Ola and Uber. Passenger safety measures and driver welfare provisions are significantly strengthened by these new rules. Vehicle eligibility criteria and mandatory safety features…

The Economic Times · Jul 16

GST on subscription ride-hailing platforms like Rapido and Bharat Taxi may hit driver earnings: Report

A new report warns that extending GST to subscription-based ride-hailing platforms like Rapido could significantly impact drivers and passengers. The study suggests this move might lower driver earnings, discourage participation, and reduce passenger demand. Drivers prefer predictable costs and greater control, while passengers are price-sensitive. The report advocates for a…

The Economic Times · Jul 2

Noida airport gets round-the-clock cabs, fares range from Rs 1k to Rs 3k

Noida International Airport passengers found taxis to be a dependable transport option. Several cab aggregators like Uber, Ola, and Rapido offered services with introductory discounts. Premium cab operators also provided chauffeur-driven options. UPSRTC buses are also serving the airport, though with a shuttle requirement. These services ensured smooth connectivity for…

The Economic Times · Jun 16

Noida airport to rely on cabs as flights begin on June 15

Noida International Airport opens on June 15. Passengers will primarily use cabs and private vehicles. App-based taxis like Uber and Ola will be available. Local taxi drivers anticipate increased demand. Electric bus services are expected to launch soon. Airport authorities are coordinating with mobility providers for smooth operations.

The Economic Times · Jun 11

Ola Electric shares jump 10%, surge 120% in just 12 weeks. Does this rally have more steam left?

Shares of Ola Electric Mobility surged 10% on Tuesday, extending a sharp rebound that has lifted the stock nearly 120% from its March low. Despite the rally, shares remain over 31% below their 52-week high and far from lifetime peak levels. Analysts see the breakout as an early trend reversal…

The Economic Times · Jun 9

Aditya Shah favors domestic growth themes, stays bullish on IT and infrastructure sector

Aditya Shah of Hercules Advisors identifies EPC companies with strong order books as key infrastructure opportunities, favoring players like Ahluwalia Contracts and PSP Projects. He remains constructive on IT despite AI concerns, highlighting TCS and HCL Tech for their dividend yields. Shah also sees value in ITC due to its…

The Economic Times · Jun 4

Vanguard slashes Ola value; War chokes PCB supply

American investor Vanguard has sharply cut the fair value of Ola's parent company. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.

The Economic Times · Jun 3

Vanguard marks Ola valuation down to $70 million, 99% lower from peak

Funds managed by US investment giant Vanguard have slashed the fair value of ride-hailing platform Ola’s parent, ANI Technologies, to $70 million as of February 28, according to regulatory filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

The Economic Times · Jun 3

Ola Electric launches QIP, sets floor price at Rs 37.74

Ola Electric has launched a qualified institutional placement (QIP) with a floor price of Rs 37.74 per share to raise funds amidst challenges like slowing sales and shrinking market share. The company aims to navigate these issues by doubling down on localisation and vertical integration, with a focus on EV…

The Economic Times · Jun 1