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The world's largest electric scooter factory aims to develop 10 million vehicles and says it will hire only women and robots

Written by Valdemar Medeiros
Published 14/09/2021 às 12:12
Updated 24/10/2021 às 12:05
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Ola Electric Mobility wants to give opportunity to women's talents, both in manufacturing and managing the new electric scooter factory. Robots are also on the list of the company that intends to use this technology to innovate in the manufacture of its vehicles

Ola Electric Mobility has opened a new factory for electric scooters and intends to build more than 10 million vehicles per year, or at least 15% of the scooters manufactured in the world by the end of 2022. novelty, where Ola informed that this will be an operation 100% directed and managed by women. The aim is to include women more and more in the labor market, both in operational and administrative areas. In addition to this novelty, another information given is that robot technologies will also be used during the manufacture of its new models of electric scooters.  

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Ola electric – project introduction

Bhavish Aggarwal, leader of this great business, reports that e-mobility is an offshoot of the startup Ola. According to Bhavish, the official launch will be in the middle of next year. The main objective of his new venture is to offer worldwide what he defined as 'clean mobility'.

In addition to the concern with the current situation of environmental neglect around the world and the ambition to want to be among the largest manufacturers of electric scooters in the world, Bhavish is also concerned with the lack of inclusion of women in this environment. The decision taken was to employ more than 10 women in administrative and operational positions.  

Futurefactory differential, Ola branch

According to Bhavish, Futurefactory, a branch of Ola, intends to hire more than 10 women to become the largest and only vehicle factory run only by women. The desire to make this real is consolidating more every day.

The participation of women in the industry is still low. It is estimated that only 12% of women work in operational and administrative positions in the industrial sector.

The focus is also on making India the manufacturing center of the world, valuing the talent and ability of women to lead a large factory. The use of robots will make a huge difference in the concept of electric vehicles.

Ola Electric's Pretensions

With the support of SoftBank Group and Tiger Global, Ola Electric plans to manufacture an electric scooter every two seconds. But this will only be possible after 100% of the planned expansion is completed, as early as next year.

The factory will receive 3 robots, which will work alongside the women. Bhavish believes that women will feel happier and have their lives improved when they take on the responsibilities of the factory. Bhavish also wants to put together a complete electric vehicle lineup, which will include cars, three-wheelers and electric scooters.  

Valdemar Medeiros

Journalist in training, specialist in creating content with a focus on SEO actions. Writes about the Automotive Industry, Renewable Energy and Science and Technology

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