Case Law Analysis
|Delhi High Court
Consumer Protection Act 2019 | Expert Evidence Mandatory to Prove Manufacturing Defect in Electric Vehicles : Delhi SCDRC
Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission dismisses a complaint alleging battery range deficiency in a Mercedes EQC 400, ruling that mere mileage discrepancy without expert evidence fails to establish a manufacturing defect under the Consumer Protection Act 2019. The decision underscores the burden of proof on consumers to substantiate claims with technical expertise, impacting electric vehicle litigation and consumer rights enforcement.