Ola launches vehicle buying platform Ola Cars, names Arun Sirdeshmukh CEO

Ola, India’s largest mobility platform, on Thursday, announced Ola Cars, its new vehicle commerce platform that will provide vehicle purchase and ownership experience to consumers.

It will compete with players such as Droom, CarDekho, Cars24, Spinny, Carwale and CarTrade. Ola Cars will begin with pre-owned and, over time, Ola will open it up for new vehicles from Ola Electric and other automotive brands. The firm said it will be providing them a seamless platform with unprecedented reach and understanding of consumers and their mobility needs. Starting with 30 cities, Ola Cars will soon scale up to over 100 cities by next year.