Chip shortage: Ola electric scooter deliveries delayed up to one month

Schedule pushed back by two to four weeks after a meeting between its factory team and suppliers.

Ola Electric is moving the delivery for the first batch of its electric scooters to between December 15 to the end of the month, a two- to four-week delay from its earlier schedule, due to a shortage of chipsets and electronic parts.

The first batch of deliveries were scheduled for November 30 but the company decided to delay them after a meeting between its factory team and the global supply chain on Saturday. It became clear that the late delivery of chips and electronic parts was only ‘getting worse’, sources told Business Standard.

Ola has apologised to customers for the