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Ola Electric cuts Roadster X+ price 31% after PLI certification
By Startup Enthusiast ·

- Date
- Company
- Ola Electric
- What it does
- Electric scooter and battery maker
- Kind
- Results
- Sector
- Mobility & Logistics
What they do
Roadster X+ 4.5 kWh received PLI certification for domestic value addition
What happened
Q3 FY26 operating revenue fell 55% to ₹470 Cr; net loss narrowed 14% to ₹487 Cr
Why it matters
Roadster X+ 9.1 kWh price cut over 31% to ₹1.3 Lakh due to cell production efficiencies
The details
- Ola Electric reported a ₹470 Cr operating revenue for Q3 FY26.
- This revenue figure represents a 55% year-on-year decline.
- The company posted a net loss of ₹487 Cr during the same period.
- This loss narrowed by 14% compared to the previous year.
- Operating cash flow remained negative at ₹866 Cr for the first nine months.
- March 2026 registrations jumped 139% to 9,496 units from February.
- Market share stood above 5% placing it in fifth position.
- The stock price saw an intraday jump of 9.33% closing at ₹28.35.
The bigger picture
- Fund reallocation diverted ₹475 Cr from R&D to debt repayment.
- ₹100 Cr was directed toward organic growth initiatives.
- Gigafactory capacity scaling increased to 6 GWh from the initial target.
- PLI certification was received for the Roadster X+ model.
- Increased cell production drove vertical integration cost efficiencies.
About the business
- Ola Electric manufactures electric scooters under various brand names.
- The product range includes S1 Pro Sport and Roadster models.
- Pricing varies from ₹39,999 for Gig to ₹1,99,999 for Roadster Pro.
- The company produces its own 4680 Bharat Cell batteries.
- These cells power Gen 3 e-scooters like the S1 Pro+.
- A service network comprises 590 dedicated service centres.
- 1 lakh third-party mechanics are trained to be EV-ready.
- The company offers EMI terms with tenures up to 60 months.
- An EV community of over a million owners is maintained.
- Future products include solar charge controllers coming in March 2027.
What happens next
- Delivery timelines for specific models are set for November 2026.
- Solar charge controllers are scheduled for release in March 2027.
Founders
- Bhavish Aggarwal, Founder
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