Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has strongly defended the government’s E20 fuel initiative amid growing criticism from sections of the automobile industry and consumers. Addressing concerns over the nationwide rollout of petrol blended with 20 percent ethanol, Gadkari asserted that there is no evidence to suggest that the fuel has caused...
Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has written to several leading automobile manufacturers, raising serious concerns over the implementation of India’s E20 fuel policy and its possible financial impact on millions of vehicle owners. In his communication, Kejriwal questioned whether automobile companies would compensate consumers if their existing vehicles suffer damage or reduced performance because...
India has taken a significant step toward cleaner and more sustainable transportation by enabling vehicles to operate entirely on ethanol fuel. The move forms part of the country’s broader strategy to reduce dependence on imported crude oil, strengthen energy security, and promote environmentally friendly alternatives. The development represents a major milestone in India’s transition toward...