Ola Electric has achieved a massive milestone by crossing 10 lakh (1 million) units in production at its Krishnagiri facility in Tamil Nadu. To mark the occasion, the EV maker has introduced a special edition of its popular Roadster X+ electric bike.
Ola Electric Achieves 1 Million Units in Under 4 Years
In less than four years since starting production in 2021, Ola Electric has manufactured over 10 lakh electric scooters and bikes at its Krishnagiri plant. This achievement cements Ola’s position as a leader in India’s fast-growing EV market.
To celebrate, Ola unveiled the Roadster X+ Special Edition, finished in a striking Midnight Blue paint scheme with bold red accents on the seat, rims, and battery pack. The bike also incorporates sustainable design elements such as badges made from recycled copper and eco-friendly electroplated bar ends.
Ola Roadster X+: Battery Options & Range
The Ola Roadster X+ will be available with two battery choices:
- 4.5 kWh battery – delivers an IDC range of 252 km.
- 9.1 kWh battery – offers an impressive 501 km IDC range.
Key features include:
- Regenerative braking
- 4.3-inch colour LCD display
- Cruise control
- Three ride modes
- Front disc brakes for superior stopping power
Powered by Ola’s In-House Bharat 4680 Cell
Ola confirmed that the 9.1 kWh version of the Roadster X+ will be powered by its indigenously developed Bharat 4680 cell.
- Size: 46mm diameter, 80mm height
- Higher energy density for extended range
- Better thermal management for efficiency and safety
- Reduced cell count per pack, improving cost efficiency and scalability
This new battery technology is expected to significantly enhance performance and reduce production costs of Ola EVs in the coming years.
Ola’s EV Expansion in India
Recently, Ola also launched the S1 Pro Sport, priced from ₹1.50 lakh, which became the first electric scooter in India to feature ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems). This showcases Ola’s commitment to innovation and its push toward AI-driven smart mobility solutions.
FAQs on Ola Electric Roadster X+ & Production Milestone
1. How many EVs has Ola Electric produced so far?
Ola Electric has crossed the 1 million (10 lakh) production mark at its Krishnagiri facility in under 4 years.
2. What is special about the Ola Roadster X+ Special Edition?
The Roadster X+ Special Edition comes with a Midnight Blue finish, red highlights, and eco-friendly elements like recycled copper badges.
3. What is the range of the Ola Roadster X+?
It offers two battery options: 252 km (4.5 kWh) and 501 km (9.1 kWh) IDC range.
4. What is the Bharat 4680 cell?
It’s Ola’s indigenously developed battery cell, designed for higher energy density, better cooling, and reduced costs.
5. Will Ola launch more advanced EVs in India?
Yes, Ola continues to expand its lineup with innovations like the S1 Pro Sport with ADAS, and future models will likely leverage the Bharat 4680 cell technology.