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 …

With most manufacturers providing E20-compatible cars post April 2023, the majority of car and two-wheeler owners in the country have been forced to adopt E20 fuel, with no provision available...

Aug 4, 2025 · E20 petrol is a mixture of 20% anhydrous ethanol with 80% motor gasoline fuel volume by volume. Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) started selling E20 petrol from February 6, …

Jul 3, 2025 · In simple terms, E20 is petrol with 20 per cent ethanol - twice the amount in today's E10, and four times the ethanol found in E5. Ethanol is a renewable alcohol, usually made from plant …

Aug 12, 2025 · Tap here to know how E20 fuel damage can happen to your car, whether a car is E20 fuel compliant, how carmakers are handling customer complaints, how it will affect maintenance …

Dec 20, 2025 · India's ethanol blending programme has nearly achieved its E20 target five years ahead of schedule, cutting crude import costs and marking a major leap in sustainable fuel transition.

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.

Aug 13, 2025 · India's initiative to introduce E20 petrol aims to reduce crude oil imports and lower CO2 emissions. The government has announced that E20 petrol is now available nationwide, ahead of the …

Aug 18, 2025 · From this year onward, E20 petrol has become the new standard. Cars made after 2023 are already built to accept it, with parts and systems designed to handle the higher ethanol content.

Blends from E20 to E25 have been used in Brazil since the late 1970s. E85 is commonly used in the U.S. and Europe for flexible-fuel vehicles. Hydrous ethanol or E100 is used in Brazilian neat ethanol …