Affordability, stakeholder viability vital for E85 success, says IOCL Chairman

Jun 30, 2026

E85 will flourish if it is affordable for customers and commercially viable for stakeholders, according to AS Sahney, Chairman and Managing Director of Indian...

India launches E85 fuel; Govt targets wider adoption of 'Flex fuel' vehicles

Jun 05, 2026

The event was attended by senior officials from public sector oil marketing companies, automobile manufacturers and industry representatives. A Toyota Innova flex fuel vehicle...

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...

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...