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A key feature of ‘Uber for Teens’ is that it allows parents to have oversight on the rides their children book, says the company

This announcement comes on the heels of Ola's Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Tamil Nadu government to invest nearly Rs 2,400 crore towards building this facility.

The Bengaluru-headquartered company said it signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Tamil Nadu government for setting up the factory which is in line with the firm's aim to make India a manufacturing hub for electric vehicles.

The move, which comes even as stay-at-home orders and social distancing continue during the holiday season, is expected to help people find ways to connect and share the giving spirit with their loved ones.

According to the industry sources, the company plans to launch the range in New Zealand over the next 6-9 months.

The month of September was slightly better and 80 million people generated more than 425 million trips or deliveries across its platform.