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Explained: Can E20 petrol damage your car? Govt answers key questions

India Today

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July 10, 2026

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Explained: Can E20 petrol damage your car? Govt answers key questions

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India News Network

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· Jul 10, 2026

Indian Government Addresses Common Concerns on E20 Petrol

Government answers key questions about the impact of E20 ethanol-blended petrol on vehicle performance, pricing, and emissions.

OpIndia

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· Jul 1, 2026

How a war between Israel and Arab nations more than 50 years ago had pushed Brazil to blend Ethanol with Petrol, with India and others getting inspired

India’s mandatory shift to E20 petrol has sparked debate over vehicle mileage and engine safety. While car owners express concern, the government defends the rollout as a highly strategic, decades-old national policy modeled after Brazil to slash oil imports and boost rural economies.

brazilnews.net

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· Jul 10, 2026

Govt's ethanol policy backed by 4 years of research, engine damage fears are myths: Grain Ethanol Manufacturers Association

New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Concerns that ethanol-blended petrol damages vehicle engines are based on myths and not supported by technical evidence, according to Grain Ethanol Manufacturers Association (GEMA) President Chandra Kumar Jain, who asserts that the government's ethanol blending policy was implemented only after four years of detailed research and testing.Speaking with ANI, Jain said people shoul

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 7, 2026

Kerajaan teliti dakwaan stesen minyak tanggung kerugian

KUALA LUMPUR: Kerajaan akan mengadakan perbincangan dengan syarikat minyak bagi mendapatkan maklumat berhubung dakwaan pengusaha stesen minyak menanggung kerugian semasa peralihan pelaksanaan penambahbaikan subsidi bahan api sebelum ini. Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim berkata, kerajaan menghargai kerjasama syarikat dan stesen minyak dalam menjayakan pelaksanaan penyasaran subsidi petrol RON95 dan diesel. “Merujuk kepada permasalahan yang ... Read more The post Kerajaan teliti dakwaan stesen minyak tanggung kerugian appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

OneIndia

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· Jul 8, 2026

Arvind Kejriwal Demands Clarity: Will Old Cars Survive E20 Petrol? Auto Makers Asked For Written Guarantees

Arvind Kejriwal has escalated the debate over E20 petrol by asking India’s automobile manufacturers to give a written assurance on whether older petrol vehicles can safely use fuel blended with 20 percent ethanol. The Aam Aadmi Party national convener has sought

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jul 4, 2026

‘E20 is more a communication issue than a technology issue’: ARAI Chief Reji Mathai

The government’s recent 10-point clarification defending India’s E20 ethanol programme cited ARAI studies to address concerns about fuel efficiency, engine durability, and older vehicles

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Related coverage for "Explained: Can E20 petrol damage your car? Govt answers key questions": India News Network — Indian Government Addresses Common Concerns on E20 Petrol. OpIndia — How a war between Israel and Arab nations more than 50 years ago had pushed Brazil to blend Ethanol with Petrol, with India and others getting inspired. brazilnews.net — Govt's ethanol policy backed by 4 years of research, engine damage fears are myths: Grain Ethanol Manufacturers Association . Utusan Malaysia — Kerajaan teliti dakwaan stesen minyak tanggung kerugian. OneIndia — Arvind Kejriwal Demands Clarity: Will Old Cars Survive E20 Petrol? Auto Makers Asked For Written Guarantees. The Hindu BusinessLine — ‘E20 is more a communication issue than a technology issue’: ARAI Chief Reji Mathai