Govt allows use of 100 pc ethanol fuel in flex-fuel vehicles, amends emission norms

Oct 26, 2026

The government has allowed the use of E100 ethanol fuel in vehicles specifically designed to run on flexible fuel, under amendments to the Central...

Ethanol transition can shift to "Transport Energy Backbone" to shield India from oil shocks: KPMG

Jun 14, 2026

The next phase, however, requires two structural shifts. Expanding ethanol's role beyond blending, and moving from uniform E20 distribution to a multi-grade ecosystem for...

Hero MotoCorp plans to expand flex-fuel capability up to E100, bets on multi-fuel future

Jun 19, 2026

"Future is any fuel, multi-fuel. We are looking at multi-fuel powertrain compatibility. So you have E0 to E100, same engine able to deliver performance...

Scaling E85 and E100 ethanol requires shift from food-based to 2nd-generation feedstock: TPCI's Ahuja

Jun 12, 2026

He said the current reliance on sugarcane, maize and rice, which require significant inputs such as water, fertiliser and electricity, cannot be the long-term...