Suresh Gopi, Minister of State for Petroleum also informed no decision had been taken to blend ethanol with diesel for commercial usage
India has achieved 20% ethanol blending (E20) in petrol, five years ahead of schedule, and is now preparing for higher blends such as E85 and E100. But what does this mean for consumers? Will fuel become cheaper? Will your vehicle’s mileage drop? And can all cars run on higher ethanol blends? The Hindu explains.