Ola set to expand services in Australia, New Zealand

Ride-sharing company Ola is set to launch in 11 new locations each in Australia and New Zealand, taking its total presence to 33 cities in the region. With over 85,000 driver-partners signed up, Ola aims to double its scale by 2021, the company said in a statement.

“We have seen a phenomenal response to our services across Australia and New Zealand since our launch in February last year. Today, Ola leads the global rideshare industry by enabling higher driver earnings, demonstrating our driver-focused approach to mobility. We are excited to increase our presence in the region,” said Simon Smith, Head of International, Ola.