Agriculture
June 4, 2024
Epicollect5
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Imperial College London
Updated on June 20, 2024
·Created on September 28, 2019
Ola Cabs is a ride hailing application that connects commuters to drivers in urban areas of India, Australia, United Kingdom and New Zealand.
Ola Cabs is an online application that works on Android, iOS and Windows mobiles through which passengers can order an affordable taxi from a wide range of options. Ola Cabs also offers services for corporations through Ola Corporate. Users can pay either in cash or via multiple cashless options that include Ola Money or credit/debit card.
Target SDGs
SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Target Users (Target Impact Group)
Household
Distributors / Implementing Organizations
Manufacturing/Building Method
N/A
Intellectural Property Type
Trademark
User Provision Model
Directly from manufacturers app
Distributions to Date Status
50,000,000+ installations
Compatible Devices (smartphone, tablet, PC)
Smartphone, tablet & PC
Permanent network connectivity required (Y/N)
Yes
Literacy support (Y/N)
No
Languages available
English
Additional features required (GPS, camera, etc.)
GPS
Application size
Android: 16 MB
iOS: 335 MB
Windows: 24.31 MB
Application rating
Android: 4.0/5
iOS: 4.6/5
Windows: 2.8/5
Number of downloads
50,000,000+
Operating system and version
Android: 4.1 and up
iOS: 9.0 or later
Windows: 8
Passenger capacity
Up to 6
Design Specifications
Ola Cabs offers city taxis, inter-city cabs, and rentals at hourly rates. Vehicles are available 24/7 and passengers can either ride instantly or book a ride. Inter-city cabs (outstation) is preferable when passengers need to go from one city to another. The cabs are available in 1 hour or users can book the ride up to 7 days in advance. Rental packages are available from 1 to 12 hours, and numerous types of vehicles are available. All vehicles support cashless payments through Ola Money or credit/debit card. Users can follow these steps to use the service:
Technical Support
User support is available through the application.
Replacement Components
N/A
Lifecycle
N/A
Manufacturer Specified Performance Parameters
The service is designed to connect customers to drivers and a wide range of vehicles across bikes, auto-rickshaws, metered taxis, and cabs, enabling convenience and transparency.
Vetted Performance Status
Safety
Ola Cabs provide some feature to ensure the safety of passengers. These include:
Complementary Technical Systems
None
Academic Research and References
Panigrahi, A., 2018, Success Story of a Start-up – A Case Study of OLA Cabs, IOSR Journal of Business and Management, 20(2), pp. 30-37
Rajesh, R., Chincholkar, S. T., 2018, A Study on Consumer Perception of Ola and Uber Taxi Services
Ola, Safe and Affordable Rides – Apps on Google Play. n.d. play.google.com.
Ola: Book Cab, Auto, Bike Taxi. n.d. App Store.
Ola. n.d. Microsoft Apps.
Ola. n.d. About Us | Car Rental | Car Hire | Taxi India | Olacabs.com. www.olacabs.com.
Compliance with regulations
Unknown
Evaluation methods
Unknown
Other Information
None
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