The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has published a draft notification dated 11th December 2020, seeking comments from the public for adoption of E20 fuel as an automotive fuel and for the adoption of mass emission standards for this fuel.
About:
E20 fuel is blend of 20% of ethanol with gasoline.
The notification facilitates the development of E20 compliant vehicles.
It will also help in reducing emissions of carbon dioxide, hydrocarbons, etc. It will help reduce the oil import bill, thereby saving foreign exchange and boosting energy security.
The compatibility of the vehicle to the percentage of ethanol in the blend of ethanol and gasoline shall be defined by the vehicle manufacturer and the same shall be displayed on the vehicle by putting a clearly visible sticker.
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