KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Ola Electric has filed a new design patent for a new scooter
- The design looks like a B2B offering
Ola Electric has made a substantial place in the personal electric two-wheelers, achieving notable sales in this category. Having established itself in personal mobility, Ola Electric appears to be gearing up for the Business-to-Business (B2B) segment. The brand has recently filed a design patent for a new electric scooter, indicating its entry into the commercial segment. Read more about the new patent below. Also, make sure you join our Whatsapp Group Community of petrolheads to find out more exciting stuff about the Auto world.
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Ola Electric New Design Patent - B2B Scooter
The recently submitted design patent has surfaced online, revealing the design of the upcoming scooter. The newly patented scooter showcases a straightforward design distinct from the existing Ola offerings. The design adopts a minimalist approach and appears to be constructed on a basic framework. It includes a solo seat accompanied by a luggage carrier at the rear, indicating a focus on practicality for transporting goods.
The remaining components are straightforward yet functional, featuring a compact front apron with wishbone-style forks, drum brakes on both the front and rear, a basic instrument cluster, and dual spring shocks at the rear. The design prioritizes effective space utilization to enhance the scooter's cargo-carrying capacity. The upcoming Ola Electric scooter will specifically cater to last-mile delivery operations.
Currently, information about the battery pack and motor remains undisclosed. However, there is an expectation that it will feature a swappable battery for convenient replacement and fast charging. The inclusion of swappable batteries is anticipated to extend the runtime of the scooter.
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Ola Electric - Diversifying Product Lineup
The introduction of this new scooter by Ola Electric marks the brand's entry into a new segment. While the brand is presently concentrated on the personal mobility sector, the launch of this new scooter will allow it to venture into the commercial Business-to-Business (B2B) segment. The scooter is designed to provide practicality, catering to the requirements of last-mile delivery operators.
Verdict
The upcoming Ola Electric Scooter will provide the brand with an opportunity to venture into the B2B mobility segment. Presently, Ola offers the Ola S1 lineup, featuring three scooters: the Ola S1 Pro, Ola S1X, and Ola S1 Air.
