Central panel's notice to Ola after surge in complaints against EVs: Sources

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The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has taken cognisance of thousands of complaints and issued a show-cause notice to Ola Electric, sources said.. y)..

The Centre has intervened to address customer complaints concerning Ola Electric's service issues, government sources told India Today's sister channel Business Today...

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued a show-cause notice to the Bengaluru-based electric scooter manufacturer after receiving thousands of complaints..

The notice, dated October 3, suggests that Ola Electric may have breached multiple provisions of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, including those related to service deficiencies, misleading advertisements, unfair trade practices, and consumer rights violations...

When approached, Nidhi Khare, Secretary of the Department of Consumer Affairs, confirmed that the CCPA is investigating numerous complaints against Ola Electric, primarily related to poor service..