Ola Cabs CEO Bhavish Aggarwal made an announcement on X on July 5, 2024, revealing that the ride-hailing platform has completely moved to its in-house Ola Maps, replacing Google Maps. The company previously spent INR 100 crore annually to use the Google service, but Bhavish Aggarwal stated, “We’ve made that 0 this month by moving completely to our in-house Ola maps”. He also shared exciting news about the Ola Maps API, which is now available on Krutrim Cloud. He also teased that many more features are coming soon, including street view, NERFs, indoor images, 3D maps and drone maps. Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal Addresses ‘Foxconn Not Hiring Married Women’, Says We Have No Such Policies and We Will Continue To Hire More Women: Report.
Bhavish Aggarwal Launches Ola Maps, an Alternative to Google Maps
After Azure exit last month, we’ve now fully exited google maps. We used to spend ₹100 cr a year but we’ve made that 0 this month by moving completely to our in house Ola maps! Check your Ola app and update if needed 😉
Also, Ola maps API available on @Krutrim cloud! Many more… pic.twitter.com/wYj1Q1YohO
— Bhavish Aggarwal (@bhash) July 5, 2024
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