The company also showcased the indigenously developed Bharat 4680 cell and battery pack, new Gen-3 platform and MoveOS 5 at Sankalp 2024 – Ola’s annual launch event at its Futurefactory in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu on August 15, 2024.
Bengaluru: Affirming its resolve to make India a global EV and new energy hub, Ola Electric today announced new products and future roadmap across EV and energy verticals. With the launch of Roadster, Roadster X and Roadster Pro, the company today entered the electric motorcycle segment and further announced the integration of its cells in its own vehicles starting Q1 FY26.
The company also showcased the indigenously developed Bharat 4680 cell and battery pack, new Gen-3 platform and MoveOS 5 at Sankalp 2024 – Ola’s annual launch event at its Futurefactory in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu on August 15, 2024.
Pricing And Launch Details
- The Roadster X offers three battery options ranging from 2.5 kWh to 4.5 kWh, with prices starting at Rs 74,999 and deliveries expected in Q4 FY25.
- The Roadster model also has three battery options, starting at 3.5 kWh and priced at Rs 1,04,999, with similar delivery timelines.
- The Roadster Pro, with its larger battery capacities of 8 kWh and 16 kWh, is priced higher at INR 1,99,999 and Rs 2,49,999, respectively, and is expected to be available in Q4 FY26.
Speaking at the event, Bhavish Aggarwal, Founder and CMD, Ola Electric, said, “Today, 2/3rd of India’s 2W market consists of motorcycles, and with Ola’s entry into this segment, EV penetration is poised to further accelerate in the Indian 2W segment. We have already been successful in accelerating the EV adoption in the scooter segment, and with our futuristic portfolio of products, we are now focused on supercharging the EV penetration through our motorcycles. Coupled with the integration of our cells in our vehicles starting early next year, we are determined to chart a new course for mass EV adoption across India.”
Motorcycle Portfolio To Supercharge EV Adoption
Ola Electric announced the launch of its all-new Roadster series of motorcycles – Roadster, Roadster X, and Roadster Pro. Built on the scalable, modular, integrated Ola Motorcycles platform, the motorcycles sport a minimalist, futuristic, and monolithic design language. Additionally, Ola Electric teased two of its upcoming models, Sportster and Arrowhead.
About Roadster Motorcycle Portfolio
The Roadster X promises to redefine motorcycling in the entry-level segment with an impressive performance and thrilling riding experience. With a peak motor output of 11 kW, Roadster X is the fastest electric motorcycle in the segment. Available in 2.5 kWh, 3.5 kWh, and 4.5 kWh battery variants, the Roadster X clocks 0-40 kmph in 2.8 seconds (for the 4.5 kWh variant). It has a maximum speed of 124 kmph and offers a range of 200 km (top variant).
Roadster X comes with an efficient Combi Braking System (CBS) with disk brakes at the front with advanced brake by wire technology. The motorcycle also features Sports, Normal, and Eco riding modes. Featuring a 4.3-inch LCD segment display powered by MoveOS 5, the Roadster X offers a wide range of digital tech features such as Ola Maps Navigation (Turn by Turn), advanced regen, cruise control, Riding Modes, DIY Mode, TPMS alerts, OTA updates and more. The motorcycle comes with Digital Key Unlock and Ola Electric App connectivity as well.
