The Indian government believes isobutanol blending in diesel will have a far greater impact on India's energy security than ethanol blending in petrol.

Speaking at the CII Summit on Friday, road transport and highways secretary V Umashankar said since diesel consumption is almost two times that of petrol consumption, the impact…

India may mandate isobutanol blending with diesel this year while expanding hydrogen transport, EV freight infrastructure and barrier-less tolling systems.

India plans to introduce a diesel-isobutanol blending mandate later this year, enhancing energy security and alternative fuel solutions.

India plans to mandate isobutanol-diesel blending this year, aiming to enhance energy security and reduce carbon emissions, according to the Ministry of Road Transport.

The Indian government believes isobutanol blending in diesel will have a far greater impact on India's energy security than ethanol blending in petrol.

The move pushes for greater energy security, cut in import bills and significant decarbonisation measures amid concerns of vehicle erosion and falling mileage | India News