'Criticism is welcome, rumours are not': Puri on E20 fuel buzz, engine damage claims

Jul 4, 2026 - 22:30
'Criticism is welcome, rumours are not': Puri on E20 fuel buzz, engine damage claims

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Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has addressed social media concerns regarding ethanol-blended fuel, dismissing claims of pest attraction and engine damage. He emphasized that ethanol usage is a century-old concept and highlighted past government efforts. Recent tests by ARAI and OEMs indicate a minor drop in fuel efficiency with E20, while Toyota clarified a specific vehicle issue was due to fuel contamination, not ethanol.

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