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E20 petrol damaging vehicles? Govt issues fact-check amid concerns over chloride, moisture contamination

Intense debate continues over ethanol-blended petrol in India amid allegations of moisture contamination and high chloride levels. Government and industry…

Updated: August 9, 2026 12:56 IST
The former Chief Minister has indicated plans to lead around 100 people to the residence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and “personally hand over petitions signed by the public”.
‘Stop buying ethanol from US’: Kejriwal marches with 233,238 E20 petitions towards PM residence

Police permission was not been granted for the march. Security arrangements were also made to prevent any unauthorised procession.

August 4, 2026 15:44 IST
ethanol blending, petrol prices, forex savings, fuel efficiency, crude oil imports, E20 petrol, carbon emissions, Indian petroleum ministry, fuel subsidy, energy security
Rs 1.97 lakh cr in forex savings, cheaper petrol: Govt lays out the ethanol balance sheet

Citing a study by ARAI, SIAM and Indian Oil Corporation, road ministry said vehicles designed for E10 fuel may see…

Updated: August 1, 2026 20:50 IST
Nitin Gadkari replies on E-20 fuel questions with respect to warranty, mileage and changes required in BSIII vehicles to comply with E-20
Is E20 good for BS-III vehicles? Here’s what Gadkari told Parliament

Amid political and public debate in India regarding the mandatory rollout of petrol blended with 20% ethanol, Nitin Gadkari said…

Updated: July 30, 2026 19:29 IST
Maize Overtakes Rice as Primary Ethanol Feedstock as Grain Sources Drive 72% of Supply
Maize emerges as biggest feedstock for ethanol

Maize has emerged as India’s top feedstock for biofuel production in ESY 2025–26, surpassing rice and sugarcane. Parliament data shows…

July 29, 2026 21:49 IST
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Govt: E20 actual impact is minimal; 20 kmpl may see a difference of just 0.6 kmpl

“An average vehicle delivering 20 kmpl may see a difference of just 0.6 kmpl after switching to E20,” the Ministry…

Updated: July 28, 2026 20:20 IST
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Can you still buy petrol with no or 10% ethanol blend? Government gives clarification 

The government confirms premium petrol grades like XP100 will remain ethanol-free, maintains 20% ethanol blending limit in petrol, and rules…

Updated: July 24, 2026 11:11 IST
Ethanol fuel costs Rs 70/litre, procurement falls 33% - government tells Parliament
Oil firms are paying more for ethanol than petrol – What government data shows

The Government told the Rajya Sabha on Monday that it had procured over 700 crore litres of ethanol for Rs 49,577 crore…

July 21, 2026 16:59 IST
Subhrakant Panda, MD at IMFA
IMFA plans Rs 4,000-crore expansion to double ferro chrome output

Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys (IMFA) is launching a massive ₹4,000 crore capital expenditure program to increase its annual ferro…

Updated: July 20, 2026 05:15 IST
Maruti to challenge Consumer forum's E-20 ruling, fuel expert warns of risks for older vehicles
Maruti to challenge Consumer forum’s E-20 ruling, fuel expert warns of risks for older vehicles

The Raipur commission, in its order, concluded that the vehicle’s engine was not compatible with E20 petrol — a determination…

Updated: July 17, 2026 13:44 IST
E20 row: Maruti owner to get Rs 21 lakh compensation over engine stalling, rules consumer forum.
E20 row: Maruti owner to get Rs 21 lakh compensation over engine stalling, rules consumer forum

The commission noted that in circumstances where ethanol‑blended fuel is the default option at pumps, consumers cannot reasonably be expected…

Updated: July 16, 2026 17:53 IST
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‘Urban, centralised thinkers make such arguments’: Nitin Gadkari defends E20 amid backlash

The most persistent charge against ethanol is that it pulls crops off the plate and into the fuel tank. Gadkari…

July 14, 2026 19:31 IST
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‘Tri-mixture of govt adulteration’: Akhilesh Yadav alleges ethanol fuel hurts older vehicles, drives up ownership costs

Akhilesh Yadav criticizes the central government’s ethanol-blended fuel policy, alleging it causes vehicle damage, reduces mileage, raises costs, and benefits…

July 13, 2026 19:43 IST
Govt explains why no choice can be given between pure petrol, E20, other blends

The Centre rejects offering motorists a choice between petrol, E10, and E20 fuels due to logistical challenges, focusing on India’s…

July 10, 2026 18:37 IST
India petrol, E20 fuel, ethanol blending, octane rating, premium petrol, fuel additives, state taxes, Indian Oil, BPCL, HPCL
Decoding India’s E20 petrol rollout and what it means for your fuel bill

The big change is that every litre of petrol sold in India now blends in ethanol by default.

July 9, 2026 22:01 IST
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Nitin Gadkari admits ethanol-blended fuel lowers mileage, dismisses vehicle damage claims

Ethanol-blended fuel reduces mileage due to chemical changes, says Minister Nitin Gadkari, dismissing social media damage claims.

July 9, 2026 17:32 IST
E20 Policy Under Scrutiny Amid Widespread Complaints
‘My car has refused to run on E20’ – CEO says vehicle misfired on ethanol blend

Brand marketing consultant Nitin Ahlawat reported engine misfiring in his Toyota after using E20 petrol, raising concerns about ethanol-blended fuel…

July 9, 2026 11:22 IST
Will the government delay E25 petrol blending policy amid backlash?
Will the government delay E25 petrol blending policy amid backlash?

Two recent government decisions have triggered concerns about an imminent rollout — although no formal date has been announced for…

July 7, 2026 08:58 IST
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