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NEW DELHI: Oil minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday hinted at reassessment of a proposal to raise ethanol blending percentage of petrol, even as he trashed claims of engine damage and lower mileage being caused by the E20 fuel with 20% ethanol blending being sold in the market at present.Pointing out that ethanol blending of…
NEW DELHI: Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that the social media campaign against E20 fuel was paid for and politically motivated, with the aim of targeting him. He added that automobile manufacturers, SIAM, and the Supreme Court had already given clarity on the use of blended fuel.Speaking at the…
NEW DELHI: Days after the Supreme Court rejected a PIL challenging the nationwide rollout of 20% ethanol-blended (E20) petrol, road transport & highways minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday blamed the “petrol lobby” and other “interests” behind the social media stories against blending.“Everywhere there are lobbies, there are interests… petrol lobby is very rich,” he said…
NEW DELHI: With just two days to go before the Supreme Court hears a PIL regarding the usage of E20 fuel and its negative impact on fuel efficiency and engine health of older vehicles, the auto industry, fuel companies and testing agency ARAI came out in full strength to defend the measure – surprisingly over…
