Ola launches more economy cab rides in India

Ola, the Indian ground transport company, announced the launch of ‘Ola Micro’, offering economy AC cab rides in six more cities.

Ola Micro has been launched with base fares starting at INR 20 and a uniform fare of INR 6 per km and INR 1 per minute. The service was initially launched in India including Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Pune, and has now been extended to Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Chandigarh, Bhubaneswar, Coimbatore and Guwahati.

Ola Micro’s fleet will comprise of compact cars like the Maruti Alto and Hyundai Eon. Raghuvesh Sarup, Ola’s chief marketing officer, said “Ola Micro is our very own Made for India offering, which is enabling low cost AC cab travel for millions, like never before. It solves for India’s need for affordable mobility, especially for short distances. Cities like Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Chandigarh, Bhubaneswar, Coimbatore and Guwahati, are experiencing rapid economic growth and hold tremendous potential to grow as Metros of tomorrow.”

News Source: traveldailymedia.com

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