‘In the event you purchase one, it is going to solely make your life more durable’: Bengaluru lady makes use of placard to induce others to keep away from shopping for Ola e-Scooter; Netizens name it ‘worst EV’

A number of days after an upset Ola Electrical buyer set fireplace to a service station in Kalaburagi, Karnataka, one other buyer in Bengaluru expressed her frustration uniquely. Nisha Gowri, a resident of Bengaluru, put a placard on her Ola electrical scooter, warning others to not purchase it because of the points she confronted with the automobile.

Gowri took to X to share her protest, posting a photograph of her scooter with an indication that learn, “Pricey Kannadigas, Ola is a ineffective two-wheeler. In the event you purchase one, it is going to solely make your life more durable. Please don’t purchase an Ola Electrical scooter.” Calling herself a “pissed off Ola consumer,” she admitted regretting her buy and needed to warn others to keep away from the identical mistake.

Gowri stated she waited practically a month and paid in money to get the scooter. Nonetheless, the automobile stored stopping throughout journey, and the problem persevered even after a software program replace.

Gowri’s publish shortly drew consideration and sparked a debate on social media concerning the high quality and repair of Ola Electrical scooters. In response, one consumer commented, “This woman deserves a standing ovation. Ola has actually gone downhill in recent times. Worst EV.”

“Identical right here. Beneath 50km it drops impulsively to no cost left. And likewise whereas driving on harsh street, it makes dabba noise,” one other consumer commented.

This protest got here after a extra drastic incident in Kalaburagi, Karnataka, the place Mohammad Nadeem, pissed off with unresolved points along with his Ola Electrical scooter, set fireplace to an Ola showroom. Nadeem had purchased his scooter a month earlier and confronted ongoing issues. Upset by the shortage of response from Ola Electrical workers, he set the showroom on fireplace, damaging six scooters and inflicting an estimated Rs 8.5 lakh in losses.

In response, Ola condemned the arson and stated they’d take authorized motion towards Nadeem however didn’t tackle the precise points he confronted.