High-ethanol blend E85 for flex-fuel vehicles launched

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6 Jun 2026 • 3:55 AM MYT
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India on Friday launched E85 fuel, a high-ethanol blend designed for flex-fuel vehicles, at Rs 20 a litre discount to normal petrol. The fuel will initially be available at select petrol pumps and can be used only in vehicles with flex fuel engines.

Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri unveiled the fuel at an IndianOil retail outlet in New Delhi.

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