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India seeks to quell public backlash on ethanol-mixed fuel after 'experiment' remark
India's government is facing a growing backlash over its mandatory E20 ethanol-blended petrol policy. Motorists are protesting lower fuel efficiency and vehicle performance issues, amplified by the Attorney General's recent description of the policy as an "experiment." While the government denies rushing the rollout and highlights environmental and economic benefits, public anger is mounting, with planned protests and widespread complaints on social media detailing car damage and increased costs.
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economictimes.indiatimes.com
E25 petrol blend's test drive begins; study report expected by end of next year
India is embarking on testing E25 petrol, which contains 25% ethanol, to evaluate its capabilities in vehicles. This initiative seeks to bolster the use of domestic biofuels and…
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newsbytesapp.com
'Didn't tell SC ethanol program was experiment': Centre refutes reports
The Attorney General for India dismissed media reports alleging he termed the E20 petrol program an experiment, affirming no such submission was made to the Supreme Court.
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E20 causes ‘minor’ drop in vehicle mileage, Puri says, as India gears up for E100 fuel
The Petroleum Minister acknowledged a minor drop in fuel efficiency with E20 petrol but highlighted improved acceleration and engine performance as key benefits. Despite consumer…
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India seeks to quell public backlash on ethanol-mixed fuel after 'experiment' remark
India's government is facing a growing backlash over its mandatory E20 ethanol-blended petrol policy. Motorists are protesting lower fuel efficiency and vehicle performance…
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theprint.in
Govt says ethanol blending programme backed by global practice, scientific studies
New Delhi, Jul 3 (PTI) The government on Friday issued a detailed rebuttal to what it described as misinformation circulating on social media about the country’s E20 ethanol…
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Govt debunks E20 ethanol blending 'myths'; rejects viral claim on water use, engine damage
NEW DELHI: The government on Friday issued a detailed rebuttal to misinformation circulating on social media about India's E20 ethanol blending programme, rejecting claims related…
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Puri dismisses social media fears over E20 fuel, says mileage drop is minor
NEW DELHI: Seeking to allay public fears over ethanol-blended fuel, petroleum minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday said a “make-believe” narrative had been unleashed on social…
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thehindu.com
Govt. says ethanol blending backed by extensive trials and best practices as concerns linger despite clarifications
Government defends ethanol blending in petrol as safe, amid ongoing public concerns and political opposition from Kejriwal.
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thehindubusinessline.com
Government puts dealers, OEMs on the frontline of E20 complaints after ARAI certification
Government shifts E20 complaint handling to dealers and manufacturers, affirming minimal mileage loss and no widespread engine failures.
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E20 scientifically tested, safe for older vehicles: Industry experts
Industry experts have reassured the public about the safety and efficacy of E20 ethanol-blended petrol. They emphasized that the fuel has undergone rigorous scientific testing and…
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hindustantimes.com
Industry experts defend E20 petrol amid engine damage claims; say fuel safe for older vehicles: ‘Years of testing’
Clarification came amid growing debate over E20, with even political leaders alleging the ethanol blend led to reduced fuel efficiency and engine problems. | India News
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No issue with old vehicles after ethanol blending raised to 20%, claims auto industry
Auto industry assures no issues with E20 ethanol blend in vehicles, emphasizing safety and benefits amid public concerns.
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Viral E20 claims trigger govt response; Toyota and industry experts also issue clarification
The debate over E20 ethanol-blended petrol has intensified after viral social media videos alleged engine and fuel system problems in vehicles. Responding to the growing buzz,…
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E20 rollout fuels demand for premium petrol amid mileage, engine concerns
As E20 becomes the default fuel across India, more and more motorists are opting for higher-octane petrol amid concerns that E20 could hurt mileage and engine performance.