{"id":463965,"date":"2022-01-27T08:52:41","date_gmt":"2022-01-27T03:22:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=463965"},"modified":"2022-01-27T09:31:10","modified_gmt":"2022-01-27T04:01:10","slug":"bhavish-aggarwal-led-ola-electric-starts-work-on-building-electric-cars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/bhavish-aggarwal-led-ola-electric-starts-work-on-building-electric-cars\/","title":{"rendered":"Bhavish Aggarwal-led Ola Electric starts work on building electric cars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After raising over $200 mn from investors at a $5 billion valuation, Ola Electric, the ride-hailing firm\u2019s electric vehicle (EV) arm, has started the work to make electric cars.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMaking electric four wheelers is the next focus for Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal and the work on this is seriously underway,\u201d said a person familiar with Ola\u2019s strategy. \u201cThis includes setting up a factory to build the electric cars.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>According to sources, the SoftBank-backed company is gearing up to launch its electric car by 2024. Aggarwal on Tuesday posted an image of an EV on Twitter that looks like the design concept for the upcoming Ola electric car. \u201cCan you guys keep a secret?,\u201d Aggarwal tweeted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After raising over $200 mn from investors at a $5 billion valuation, Ola Electric, the ride-hailing firm\u2019s electric vehicle (EV) arm, has started the work to make electric cars. \u201cMaking electric four wheelers is the next focus for Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal and the work on this is seriously underway,\u201d said a person familiar with Ola\u2019s strategy. \u201cThis includes setting up a factory to build the electric cars.\u201d According to sources, the SoftBank-backed company is gearing up to launch its electric car by 2024. Aggarwal on Tuesday posted an image of an EV on Twitter that looks like the design [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-463965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=463965"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463965\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=463965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=463965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=463965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}