The Government of India has issued a detailed clarification on a series of viral claims surrounding E20 petrol, calling several social media allegations misleading and unsubstantiated. The Petroleum Ministry says the Ethanol Blending Programme is scientifically validated, continuously monitored and has helped save over ₹1.4 lakh crore in foreign exchange while boosting farmer incomes and strengthening energy security. The government has rejected claims linking E20 fuel to engine damage, water-related failures, ant attraction and insurance invalidation, urging consumers to rely on verified information and scientific evidence rather than viral content.

New Delhi: As the campaign against ethanol blended petrol showed no signs of ebbing, with all kinds of ‘information’ circulating on social media, including videos showing…

India's ethanol blending program is safe and beneficial, the government assures, dispelling fears about E20 fuel invalidating vehicle insurance. This globally accepted practice,…

Petroleum Ministry debunks misleading claims about sugarcane juice in petrol and ethanol's water absorption in modern vehicles.

The government assures that E20 petrol is globally accepted, safe for vehicles, and does not impact insurance validity while boosting economic savings and supporting farmers.

The Government of India has issued a detailed clarification on a series of viral claims surrounding E20 petrol, calling several social media allegations misleading and…

Ford India customer care has warned that using fuel with a higher ethanol blend, such as E20, may damage the engine or emission system and may also affect the validity of the…