OLA E-Scooter: The cost of battery replacement for Ola S1 Pro electric scooter is ₹87,298. This cost depends on the battery capacity and type of the scooter. Ola S1 Pro has a 4kW lithium-ion battery. Whereas the ex-showroom price of Ola S1 Pro is Rs 1.45 lakh.
The battery replacement cost of Ola e-scooter is higher than other electric scooters. For example, the cost of battery replacement for the Ather 450X electric scooter is ₹60,000.
Reasons for increased battery replacement costs
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There are many reasons for the increase in battery replacement cost of Ola e-scooter. One reason is that the cost of lithium-ion batteries has increased. Lithium-ion batteries are the most common type of battery used in electric vehicles. They offer high energy density and long lifespan, but they are also expensive.
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Another reason is that Ola uses high quality batteries. Ola claims that its battery can last for 7 years, which other electric scooters Longer than the battery.
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Finally, Ola is a leading electric vehicle manufacturer in India. The company is known for the quality of its products. Ola is able to provide high quality batteries to its customers by keeping its battery replacement costs high.
Some tips to reduce battery replacement cost of Ola e-scooter:
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To use the Ola e-scooter’s battery more efficiently, you may need to change your driving style. For example, you can focus on driving slowly, avoiding frequent braking, and maintaining proper wheel pressure.
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You can also protect your battery from overheating to extend its life. To do this, you should not keep your scooter in direct sunlight and avoid frequent long trips.
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Finally, you can join Ola’s battery replacement plan. Under this plan, you can pay to have your battery replaced at certain intervals. This can help you reduce battery replacement costs,
The battery of Ola e-scooter is sold with a warranty of 3 years. After the warranty period, the cost of replacement of the battery will have to be borne by the customer. To replace the battery of Ola e-scooter, the customer will have to visit Ola’s service center. Ola also provides battery replacement facility at home to its customers.