Leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Ola Electric has announced the start of deliveries of the S1 Pro+ (5.2kWh) with its 4680 Bharat Cell. The S1 Pro+ (5.2kWh) is the first product to be powered by the company's indigenously manufactured 4680 Bharat Cell battery pack, which promises more range, better performance, and enhanced safety.

“With deliveries of 4680 Bharat Cell-powered vehicles underway, we are taking a giant leap towards achieving true energy independence. Our in-house cell technology enables us to build products with a greater range, performance, and safety -- all designed and made right here in India,” said an Ola Electric spokesperson, adding that "with its own battery packs in the vehicles, Ola Electric is now India's first company to fully own the battery pack and cell manufacturing process in-house".

Ola's latest move comes after it secured Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) certification under the latest AIS-156 Amendment 4 standards issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways for its indigenously developed & manufactured 4680 Bharat Cell battery packs in a 5.2 kWh configuration.

S1 Pro powered by a 13 kW motor

S1 Pro+ (5.2kWh) is powered by a 13 kW motor offering, with an acceleration of 0-40 kmph in just 2.1. The S1 Pro+ (5.2kWh) comes with a range of 320km (IDC with DIY mode). S1 Pro+ gets four riding modes - Hyper, Sports, Normal and Eco, and also offers enhanced safety with category-first dual ABS, and disk brakes in front and rear. It also gets enhanced ergonomics and comfort two-tone seat with supportive foam, body-coloured mirrors, a new die-cast aluminium grab handle, rim decals, and an expanded colour palette comprising Passion Red, Porcelain White, Industrial Silver, Jet Black, Stellar Blue, and Midnight Blue.

Ola Electric's portfolio

Ola Electric currently offers a portfolio of S1 scooters and Roadster X motorcycles. The premium S1 Gen 3 portfolio includes S1 Pro+ in 5.2kWh, and 4kWh configurations, and S1 Pro in 4kWh, and 3kWh configurations priced at ₹1,90,338, ₹1,70,338, ₹1,44,999, and ₹1,24,999, respectively. The company’s mass market offerings include Gen 3 S1 X+ (4kWh), and Gen 3 S1 X (2kWh, 3kWh, and 4kWh) priced at ₹1,19,999, ₹84,999, ₹98,999, and ₹1,14,999, respectively. The company’s sports scooter portfolio includes the S1 Pro Sport in 5.2kWh, and 4kWh configurations priced at ₹1,64,999 and ₹1,49,999, respectively.

The company’s Roadster motorcycle portfolio comprises of Roadster X+ (4.5kWh), and Roadster X (2.5kWh, 3.5kWh, and 4.5kWh) priced at ₹1,29,999, ₹99,999, ₹1,09,999, and ₹1,24,999, respectively.