India is launching E85 petrol, an 85% ethanol blend, at discounted prices. This move aims to boost clean fuel adoption and cut reliance on imported fossil fuels. The government plans a phased rollout of E85 dispensing stations nationwide.

India launches E85 fuel for flex-fuel vehicles to cut crude oil imports and boost ethanol use. Here's why E85 matters, who can use it, fuel price benefits, and concerns over water-intensive ethanol production.

The first E85 fuel dispensing station is now operational in Delhi. Located at the Indian Oil bunk on Pusa Road, the new outlet was inaugurated by Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri.The price of E85

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India has launched E85 fuel in Delhi, priced significantly lower than regular petrol. This new ethanol-blended fuel, containing 85% ethanol, is currently compatible with only three specific motorcycle models and a yet-to-be-launched car.

India launched flex-fuel motorcycles, a flex-fuel car and E85 fuel within three days, accelerating its ethanol mobility ambitions.

Government plans to increase the network of E85 dispensation stations from around 50 at present to 500 by the end of the year.