Ola electric scooter gave harrowing experience to customer who just went berserk on road! Watch

Amidst reports of Ola Electric scooters catching fire, a video of a youth smashing his two-wheeler with a hammer has gone viral on social media platforms. The reason-  the customer received a shocking Rs 90,000 bill for a battery replacement.

Yes, you read that right! Furious with the hefty charges, the customer loaded the Ola scooter on a rickshaw and brought it to the showroom. Later, he is seen smashing it into pieces with a hammer.  The viral video has once again sparked debate on Ola Electric Scooters that has been the subject of trolling due to its frequent fire mishaps.

The 1:22 minute clip begins with the youth loading the electric scooter on a rickshaw and transporting it to the local Ola showroom along with his friends. He then dumps the scooter in front of the showroom and starts smashing it with a hammer.

Furious #OlaElectric customer smashes scooter with a hammer after receiving a shocking Rs 90,000 bill for a battery change! 🛵💥 #ElectricVehicles pic.twitter.com/auOoBxftSH

— Jeremiah (@Jeremiah_0009) December 1, 2024

His friends also helped him smash the two-wheeler, turning it into a piece of garbage. The video is reportedly from Budh Vihar in New Delhi. The video has gone viral, sparking reactions from netizens online.

“That's insane can't imagine the frustration behind that act,” a user shared. Another user shared, “Unbelievable cost for a battery replacement disappointment with electric vehicles🥹🥹”

“This is shocking. Aur kya krta bichara,” shared another user.

A few days back, an Ola scooter was caught catching fire outside a showroom of the company in Bengaluru. Earlier, OLA was brutally trolled and jokingly compared to ‘Diwali Pathakas’ for easily catching fire.

Ola has been receiving flak for its alleged substandard service to customers. However, the company announced that 99.1% of all customers’ complaints have been resolved to their satisfaction.

Ola Electric vehicle registrations decline by 33 pc in November

Meanwhile, Ola Electric vehicle registrations reportedly dropped by 33 per cent in November after a blockbuster sales figure in October due to the festive season. 

According to IANS citing Vahan portal data, the number of registrations of Ola Electric vehicles in November fell by 33 per cent on a month-on-month (MoM) basis to 27,746 units. Reportedly, it was more than 40,000 units in October last year.