CosmicTaco
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Ola Electric's Persistent Failures and Customer Dissatisfaction

  • Ola Electric's electric scooters have a 75% failure rate due to design defects in the Human-Machine Interface (HMI).
  • Despite being aware of the issue, the company chose to focus on the 25% that worked, ignoring the potential risks to customers.
  • The company's shares dropped by 9% following a public spat over the scooter's deficiencies.
  • Ola Electric has received a show-cause notice from the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) for alleged violations of consumer rights.
  • The company's market share has declined from 52% in April to 27% in September, and it faces over 80,000 complaints per month.

Source: Morning Context

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Enjoy the stress ✌️

JazzySushi
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Still I will buy it because it is an Indian company. Those who talk bad about Ola are against India and anti Indians.

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by DerpyBobaInMobi

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I do agree with him though. Can't build great things without putting in great amounts of work

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*when you are building your own Not working for someone at salary and fixed working hours

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Work hard so your boss can buy Lamborghini every quarter.

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by ZippyLlamaSoftware Developer

Why OLA not focusing on reliability?

Right now, OLA is a major player in EV scooters and is facing a lot of backlash for making it one of the least reliable scooters on the market.

Unlike other two-wheelers like Aether, Bajaj and Hero focus on reliability and add constant ...

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