What is E20 fuel? The idea behind E20 fuel—a mix of 80% petrol and 20% ethanol —is to cut oil imports, reduce carbon emissions, and support sugarcane farmers who are providing the ethanol for...

Sep 7, 2025 · E20 is petrol blended with 20% ethanol, an alcohol mainly produced from sugarcane and grains such as maize and rice. It was introduced at a few pumps in April 2023 and has been rolled …

Aug 21, 2025 · Last month, India achieved its objective of blending 20% ethanol with petrol, known as E20, five years ahead of its target. The government views this as a game changer in reducing carbon...

Sep 26, 2025 · What is E20 Fuel? E20 petrol consists of 20 per cent ethanol and 80 per cent petrol. This is up from E10 petrol, where the blend is 10 per cent ethanol and 90 per cent petrol.

4 days ago · Introduction to E20 Gas E20 gas is a type of fuel that contains 20% ethanol and 80% gasoline. Ethanol is a biofuel derived from plant materials such as corn, sugarcane, and switchgrass. …

India has moved faster than expected in rolling out E20 petrol, fuel that contains 20% ethanol blended with 80% petrol. Initially targeted for 2030, E20 is now available nationwide.

1 day ago · Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, speaking in the Lok Sabha, highlighted how India’s E20 ethanol-blended fuel policy is transforming the rural economy, reducing pollution, and cutting …

Dec 4, 2025 · After making E20 fuel mandatory nationwide, the government should now push flex fuel vehicles – which run on both petrol and pure ethanol – by lowering the effective tax on such vehicles …

10 hours ago · India’s fuel mix is changing as E20, a petrol blend containing 20% ethanol, becomes available at more pumps. A different fuel blend can alter engine behaviour, part wear and repair …

Feb 18, 2025 · Automotive fuel blends comprising 20% ethanol and 80% gasoline are referred to as E20 fuel. A biofuel that is sustainable and biobased, ethanol is usually made from plant resources like …