Indian ride-hailing firm Ola starts operations in Britain


FILE - In this file photo dated March 29, 2016, Ola cabs wait for customers in Kolkata, India. In a company announcement issued Tuesday Aug. 7, 2018, Indian ride-hailing service Ola said it plans to launch in the U.K., following its launch in Australia. (AP Photo/ Bikas Das, FILE)

LONDON: Indian ride-hailing company Ola began operating in south Wales on Aug 20 ahead of a planned expansion across Britain by the end of the year, intensifying its battle with US rival Uber. 

Britain is Ola’s second venture into a foreign market after it started operations in Australia in February. 

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