Ola S1 Pro Electric Scooter Catches Fire In Pune, Company Launches Investigation

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A blue coloured Ola S1 Pro spontaneously caught hearth in Pune.

An Ola S1 Pro electrical scooter was noticed catching hearth in what seems to be a Pune-registered car. The movies of the incident have now gone viral on social media with the blue-coloured electrical scooter up in flames whereas parked on the facet of the highway. The video begins off with smoke emitting from underneath the bodywork however the scooter burst into flames which quickly engulfed all the car. Ola says it has already reached out to the shopper and the particular person is “absolutely safe.”

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The Ola S1 Pro began smoking earlier than catching hearth

Acknowledging the incident, Ola Electric issued an announcement studying, “We are aware of an incident in Pune that happened with one of our scooters and are investigating to understand the root cause and will share more updates in the next few days. We’re in constant touch with the customer who is absolutely safe. Vehicle safety is of paramount importance at Ola and we are committed to the highest quality standards in our products. We take this incident seriously and will take appropriate action and share more in the coming days.”

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After began smoking up, the electrical scooter spontaneously caught hearth.

There’s no phrase but on what triggered the incident with the Ola S1 Pro. The difficulty although might be from the battery overheating however all of this stays conjecture till the producer releases full particulars about the reason for the accident. That being mentioned, electrical scooters catching hearth has not been a completely new difficulty and there have been such instances prior to now with different such choices. In a number of instances, the electrical scooters caught hearth throughout charging. We’d prefer to iterate that the precise purpose for the incident is unknown in the meanwhile.

The Ola S1 Pro will get a 3.97 kWh lithium-ion battery pack that is mounted. The scooter guarantees a spread of 181 km on a single cost and a prime velocity of 115 kmph. The mannequin is priced at ₹ 1.30 lakh (ex-showroom, after FAME II Subsidy). Ola lately opened its new buy window on March 17, 2022.

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The newest incident is one more blow to Ola Electric, which has not simply confronted the ire of consumers however has to this point did not obtain any optimistic evaluations on its merchandise. Ola Electric didn’t invite carandbike to the primary media trip of the S1 Pro electrical scooter, so we’ve no method of commenting on the product. In reality, the S1 and S1 Pro additionally certified to be nominated for the 2022 carandbike Awards, however Ola Electric didn’t ship any take a look at items for the two-wheeler jury meet.

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With inputs from NDTV

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