The services of one of the leading mobile apps companies for personal transportation, Ola Mobile Cabs, was launched  here on Wednesday. Ola formerly called as Olacabs announced the launch of services in Gwalior making Gwalior Ola’s second city in Madhya Pradesh after Indore. While talking to media persons Husain Jafar, Head of operations, Gwalior Ola said, “Our experience in Indore has shown us that there is a great need for a reliable and convenient cab service in Madhya Pradesh.

We have seen great traction for our service in Indore and this has encouraged us to start our service in Gwalior. We will deliver the same high quality and safe service in Gwalior as well. We are looking forward to becoming an internal part of the transport ecosystem of the city.” “Our presence will also be extremely beneficial for independent drivers in the city. Ola app can have significant revenue impact for young and entrepreneurial drivers who become a part of our platform.

Drivers in similar cities are seeing an increase of as much as 40 per cent in their revenues, once they sign up with Ola. We are working towards creating a robust supply side ecosystem and are confident that many existing and aspiring drivers in Gwalior will grow as entrepreneurs with Ola” added Husain. He further gave the plans for Ola in Gwalior. He said that Ola has over 90 cabs signed up in Gwalior and plans to increase the number of cabs on its platform to 500 within the next 6 months. Customers can book a Sedan at Rs. 49 for the first 2kms and will be charged Rs. 15 per km after that.

Customers can book cabs through the Ola app for Android, iOS and windows or by calling 0751-3355335. As a launch offer, customers can book a cab in the sedan category for a flat rate of Rs. 49 for the first 6 kms using the coupon code GWl49. Ola is very optimistic about its growth in Madhya Pradesh and plans to expand across multiple cities soon, he added.