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AIDA, IIT-Delhi submit roadmap for shift from E20 to E85, E100

The Times of India 28 Sep 2026
All India Distillers’ Association (AIDA) and IIT-Delhi have jointly submitted a scientific roadmap to the Centre for the country’s transition from E20 petrol to higher ethanol blends such as E85 and ...
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Hardeep Puri Defends Ethanol Push, Announces Cheaper E85 Plan For Flex-Fuel Cars | Exclusive

News18 10 Jul 2026
The minister termed reports of widespread mechanical issues and consumer resistance as a 'misrepresentation' ....
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E85 Fuel To Cost Around Rs 20 Per Litre Less Than E20, Says Hardeep Puri

NDTV 09 Jul 2026
Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said the proposed pricing aims to benefit consumers while advancing India's clean fuel and energy security goals ... .
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E85 Fuel, E20 Explained: Hardeep Puri Says Ethanol Blending Will Boost Atmanirbharta & Cut Costs

News18 09 Jul 2026
He also highlights the potential cost benefits of E85 fuel for ...
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Amid E20 petrol debate, why oil marketing companies are not too keen to expand E85 rollout

The Times of India 08 Jul 2026
Even as the country debates the impact of E20 petrol on cars and mileage, oil marketing companies (OMCs) are reluctant to undertake a large-scale rollout of E85 fuel outlets ... E85, a blend containing ...
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Near-zero E100 demand puts brakes on OMCs' E85 rollout

The Times of India 07 Jul 2026
Oil companies are reluctant to expand E85 fuel stations due to poor ...
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How E20 affects your car and what’s next on E85 rollout

The Times of India 06 Jul 2026
Separately, it has proposed changes to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules to formally recognise E85 and E100 fuels ... E85 Is Not For Regular Cars E85 should not be confused with E20 or E25 ... Maruti Suzuki has showcased an E85- compatible flex-fuel WagonR.
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India's Ethanol Blended Petrol programme dates back to 2003: A timeline from E5 to E85

Live Mint 04 Jul 2026
India's Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) programme is not new. It dates back to 2003. The programme had started early with five percent EBP in 20 states and four UTs of India ....
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