Is E20 fuel damaging your vehicle, or is misinformation driving the panic? As the debate over ethanol-blended petrol intensifies, consumers have raised concerns over reduced mileage, engine performance and long-term wear. In this episode of The Interview, industry leaders Deepak Ballani, Director General of the Indian Sugar & Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association, and Vijender Singh, President of the All India Distillers Association, respond to the biggest questions surrounding E20. From mileage loss and engine compatibility to energy security and ethanol's role in reducing India's oil imports, we separate facts from fear in this discussion.

New Delhi, Jul 10 (PTI) Petrol blended with 20 per cent ethanol (E20) can reduce fuel economy by 3-5 per cent in some vehicles, the Oil Ministry said on Friday, but argued the…

The government acknowledges E20 fuel's minor fuel economy reduction. This impact is outweighed by benefits like better engine performance and lower emissions. India's ethanol…

Seeking to clarify the goals and usage implications of ethanol-blended petrol, the government has come out with a list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). The move comes amid…

The Indian government emphasizes that ethanol blending aims to protect consumers from oil price volatility, not to reduce petrol prices.

Addressing misconceptions, India's ethanol blending program is a methodical strategy enhancing energy security without compromising vehicle reliability.

Is E20 fuel damaging your vehicle, or is misinformation driving the panic? As the debate over ethanol-blended petrol intensifies, consumers have raised concerns over reduced…

The Centre's push for mandatory 20% ethanol-blended petrol, or E20, has triggered a political row, with Opposition leaders citing a 2021 NITI Aayog report to question the…

India’s ethanol push boosts energy security and farm incomes, but consumers remain unconvinced amid mileage and price concerns. The controversy surrounding India’s E20 fuel…

BIEPA defends E20 fuel against misinformation, asserting no evidence links it to engine issues or significant mileage loss.