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Ola Electric Shifts Focus to Energy Storage Amid Profitability Struggles

Ola Electric Shifts Focus to Energy Storage Amid Profitability Struggles

Ola Electric, known for its electric scooters, is facing money problems because it's spending more than it makes, and its sales have gone down.

Its stock price has also dropped a lot.

To try and fix this, Ola is now focusing on making batteries for homes and businesses, called 'Ola Shakti,' and also on making its own battery cells.

They hope this new energy storage business will bring in more money.

While this could be good in the future, it means they are investing more, which could make things harder in the short term.

They are also trying to control costs and improve the quality and service of their scooters, but competition is tough.

It's a big change from their earlier 'grow at all costs' approach, and it's uncertain if these new plans will lead to making a profit soon.

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