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Govt issues clarification for car drivers after launching petrol with 85% ethanol
short by Ashley Paul / on Saturday, 6 June, 2026
Petroleum Ministry issued a clarification after Minister Hardeep Singh Puri launched E85 fuel, or petrol blended with 85% ethanol, at a fuel pump in Delhi. "E85 is a high-ethanol blended fuel...specifically designed for use in flex-fuel vehicles (FFVs). The initiative aims to facilitate adoption of FFVs," the ministry said. "FFVs...are capable of operating on E20-E100 ethanol blends," it added.
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