Gadkari: E20 petrol may cut fuel efficiency by 2-6%, varies by vehicle type
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has acknowledged that E20 petrol, which contains 20% ethanol blended with regular petrol, could reduce fuel efficiency by 2 to 6 percent. The extent of the mileage impact depends on the type and age of the vehicle being used. The government has also addressed several other claims surrounding E20 fuel, covering concerns about its effects on engines and overall vehicle performance. India has been pushing ethanol blending as part of its strategy to reduce fossil fuel dependence and cut carbon emissions.
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