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Comedian Kunal Kamra Takes Dig at Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal, Urges Public Plan to Address EV Backlog

October 19, 2024 at 01:54:48 PM GMT+5:30

Comedian Kunal Kamra and Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal are engaged in a war of words over the company's EV backlog, with Kamra setting a deadline and offering to publicly track unresolved complaints. As the spat continues, Kamra sarcastically asks Aggarwal to share a public plan that doesn't include hiring him to address the backlog. The issue of refunds and an end date for customer complaints still remains unclear.

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Ola Electric and Comedian Kunal Kamra Engage in Social Media Spat Over EV Backlog

In a recent series of tweets, comedian Kunal Kamra and Ola Electric CEO Bhavish Aggarwal have been engaged in a war of words over the company's backlog of electric vehicle (EV) deliveries.

Background

Ola Electric, founded in 2017, is an Indian electric two-wheeler manufacturer. The company has gained significant popularity due to its affordable and innovative EVs. However, in recent months, Ola Electric has faced criticism over its inability to fulfill orders on time.

The Spat

On January 5, 2023, Kamra tweeted criticizing Ola Electric's EV backlog. He claimed that many customers had paid for their vehicles but had not received them after several months. Kamra also challenged Aggarwal to provide a public timeline for resolving customer complaints.

Aggarwal responded by accusing Kamra of being paid to promote a rival EV company. He also stated that Ola Electric had delivered over 140,000 EVs in 2022 and was working to clear the backlog as soon as possible.

The spat escalated when Kamra sarcastically asked Aggarwal to share a public plan that did not involve hiring him to address the backlog. Aggarwal responded by saying that he would be open to working with Kamra if he had constructive suggestions.

Unresolved Issues

As the spat continues, several unresolved issues remain:

  • Refunds: Many customers who have canceled their orders have not received refunds.
  • End date: Ola Electric has not provided a clear end date for addressing all customer complaints.
  • Transparency: There is a lack of transparency regarding how Ola Electric is prioritizing the backlog and addressing individual complaints.

Top 5 FAQs Related to Ola Electric and Kunal Kamra

  1. Why did Kunal Kamra criticize Ola Electric?
    • Kamra criticized Ola Electric over the company's backlog of EV deliveries and unresolved customer complaints.
  2. What did Bhavish Aggarwal accuse Kunal Kamra of?
    • Aggarwal accused Kamra of being paid to promote a rival EV company.
  3. Has Ola Electric delivered all its EV orders?
    • No, Ola Electric has not yet delivered all its EV orders. The company has a backlog of unresolved complaints.
  4. When will Ola Electric clear its backlog?
    • Ola Electric has not provided a clear end date for addressing all customer complaints.
  5. What is the status of refunds for canceled orders?
    • Many customers who have canceled their orders have not received refunds.
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