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Focused on safety and affordability, the Chinese firm aims to address gaps in general aviation with its certified piston and hybrid engines.

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Ola Money offers services such as credits, short-term loans, and insurances.

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Ola is present in five global markets including Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, UK, Australia, and New Zealand.

India's Ola becomes world's fourth most downloaded ride-hailing app due to global push

India&#8217;s Ola becomes world&#8217;s fourth most downloaded ride-hailing app due to global push

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Ola is in advanced talks with Microsoft to raise USD 200 million at a valuation of USD 10 billion.

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Delhi is the first city in Asia to have this feature that will help users locate public transport.

Uber launches its global 'public transport' feature in India

Uber launches its global &#8216;public transport&#8217; feature in India

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Will mobility startups keep fueling EV growth despite India&#8217;s fluctuating stance?

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Ola plans to launch 20,000 self-drive rental cars by 2020.

Ola launches self-drive rental service in India

Korean automakers agreed to invest USD 300 million in Ola in March.

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Ola to let its financial service branch Ola Money to fly solo

Indian two-wheeler rental platform Bounce might hitch a ride on Uber

India’s Ola becomes world’s fourth most downloaded ride-hailing app due to global push

Uber to go on a long drive in India with USD 246 million fund infusion from its parent company

Ola gets regulatory nod for USD 300 million investment from Hyundai and Kia

Uber launches its global ‘public transport’ feature in India

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