Ola Electric Introduces 'Roadstar' EV Motorcycles with a Range of New Features.

Ola Electric unveiled its first line of EV motorcycles at the company's annual launch event, Sankalp 2024, held at its Future Factory in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu.

The new and affordable EV motorcycles will come in three distinct variants: the Roadster X, Roadster, and Roadster Pro. The newly launched Roadster series offers a variety of price points and performance capabilities ranging from Rs. 74,999 to Rs. 2.49 lakh (all prices, ex-showroom).

Key Features:

In terms of features, all three models are quite well-equipped and offer a strong price-to-feature proposition.

The Roadster features 4 riding modes: Hyper, Sports, Normal, and Eco. It has a 6.8-inch TFT touchscreen with MoveOS 5. It includes features like proximity unlock, cruise control, party mode, tamper alert, Ola’s ‘Krutrim Assistant’ for AI-powered features, a smartwatch app, and a road trip planner.

The Roadster X features 3 riding modes: Sports, Normal, and Eco. It has a 4.3-inch LCD instrument console powered by MoveOS 5, providing various features including Ola Maps Navigation, regen, cruise control, DIY Mode, TPMS alerts, OTA updates, Digital Key Unlock, and connectivity via the Ola Electric App.

The Roadster Pro features 4 riding modes: Race, Urban, Rain, and Off-road. It comes with a larger 10-inch TFT touchscreen display and will gain additional features like three-step traction control, anti-wheelie, geofencing, and ADAS with the upcoming MoveOS 5 software update. Thus, for those seeking high-performance EVs, the Roadster Pro is the star of the series.

Commenting on the launch, Bhavish Aggarwal, CEO of Ola, said, "The Roadster and Roadster X will be available in the market by January 2025, while the Roadster Pro is expected to hit the market by Diwali next year."