99% complaints solved, 99% bikes moving? Hard to believe: Kunal Kamra pokes fun at Ola Electric’s big claimOla Electric claimed to have resolved 99.1% of customer complaints, yet Kunal Kamra questioned this success, citing numerous unresolved iss...
24 Oct, 2024, 12.15 PM IST
Angry Ola customer sets showroom on fire after repeated complaints about scooter purchased 20 days ago, arrestedA 26-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly setting fire to an Ola Electric showroom in Karnataka due to dissatisfaction with the ser...
12 Sep, 2024, 10.28 AM IST
Aftermarket parts used in the scooter led to a short circuit: Ola Electric on Pune fire incidentThe company also confirmed that the battery of the vehicle is intact and functional. In addition, it informed that "the customer is safe an...
29 Oct, 2023, 05.01 PM IST
Ola addresses electric scooter fire incident in PuneOla Electric on Sunday responded to the electric scooter fire incident in Pune, stating that our investigation has revealed that aftermarke...
29 Oct, 2023, 05.01 PM IST
Ola Electric scooter fire being investigated in southern KeralaThis is the second known incident of an Ola S1 range scooter catching fire. Investigations are on into the incident in Nedumangad in Kerala.
24 Jul, 2023, 05.33 PM IST
Ola to lay off 1,000 employees while hiring aggressively for EV bizThe entire restructuring exercise – which is expected to be on for a few weeks more - is to focus more on its electric mobility business, w...
29 Jul, 2022, 08.01 AM IST
Ola's Bhavish Aggarwal takes a dig at media after Tata Nexon EV fireBhavish Aggarwal's latest tweet came at a time when Ola Electric, along with several other prominent Electric two-wheeler makers, is facing...
23 Jun, 2022, 04.57 PM IST
Ola Electric hikes price of flagship S1 Pro scooterThe S1 Pro now comes in at Rs 1,20,149 (ex-showroom Delhi, including FAME-II and state subsidies)/ Rs 1.40 lakh (ex-showroom), and is Rs 10...
21 May, 2022, 12.32 PM IST
India's Ola Electric chief Bhavish Aggarwal says e-scooter fires rare but can happen in futureThe company, backed by Japan's SoftBank Group, has recalled more than 1,400 e-scooters and appointed external experts to investigate the ca...
10 May, 2022, 09.10 PM IST
Ola Electric chief Bhavish Aggarwal says e-scooter fires rare but can happen in futureOla's e-scooter fire was among a spate of similar recent incidents that triggered an uproar on social media and an investigation by the gov...
10 May, 2022, 08.51 PM IST
A few batches of Ola e-scooters may be recalled, says Bhavish Aggarwal“We have commissioned world-class agencies on the root cause of the recent EV fire and what can be done better. We might do a recall of a f...
23 Apr, 2022, 07.55 PM IST
E-scooter fires in India trigger safety concerns, in setback for Modi pushIndia wants electric scooters and motorbikes to make up 80% of total two-wheeler sales by 2030, from about 2% today, and the Modi governmen...
02 Apr, 2022, 08.18 PM IST
E-scooter fires in India trigger safety concerns, in setback for Modi pushIndia wants electric scooters and motorbikes to make up 80% of total two-wheeler sales by 2030, from about 2% today, and Modi's administrat...
02 Apr, 2022, 11.16 AM IST
As fire spreads, EV makers rush to douse flamesMultiple EV industry executives that ET spoke with underscored the need to find the cause and address it. They also advocated intensive con...
31 Mar, 2022, 02.21 PM IST
DRDO arm to probe EV fires"Any e-vehicles that use lithium-nickel-manganese-cobalt-oxide,, abbreviated as NMC technology, can eventually be investigated. The technol...
30 Mar, 2022, 12.53 AM IST
Roads Ministry asks DRDO-arm to investigate Ola and Okinawa e-scooter fire incidentsTransport Secretary, Armane Girdhar had told reporters on Tuesday that an independent agency will be probing the explosion/fire instance in...
29 Mar, 2022, 03.05 PM IST
Ola S1 pro electric scooter catches fire in Pune, company says will take appropriate actionIn the 31 second video, the scooter is seen parked on the roadside of a busy commercial area and is completely engulfed in fire, possibly s...
26 Mar, 2022, 09.59 PM IST