Ola hires ex-Jaguar and Aston Martin designer to work on electric vehicles

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Ola, an Indian competitor to Uber that makes its own electric vehicles, has hired Jaguar Land Rover veteran Wayne Burgess as its head of vehicle design.

Burgess, who spent almost 20 years at Jaguar Land Rover working on models including the XF, F-Type, F-Pace SUV, XE, has joined Ola's electric vehicle business, Ola Electric.

Burgess, who spent almost 20 years at Jaguar Land Rover working on models including the XF, F-Type, F-Pace SUV, XE, has joined Ola's electric vehicle business, Ola Electric, where he will lead design across the company's entire EV product range, which features scooters, bikes, cars and other vehicles.

Ola is the largest ride-hailing company in India and it competes with California heavyweight Uber in several countries around the world.

 

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