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Mahindra Vs Ethanol Doubts: Automaker Says Its E20 Cars Are Ready For India's Fuel Transition
24htopnews | July 6, 2026 7:08 PM CST

Mahindra has reassured customers that its E20-compliant petrol vehicles are safe, reliable and fully tested for 20% ethanol-blended fuel. The company said performance and safety remain priorities as India moves toward E20 adoption. Toyota and Maruti Suzuki also backed the ethanol transition, citing extensive testing and no major issues in existing vehicles.

Mahindra has moved to calm nerves around India's ethanol fuel shift, telling customers that its E20-compliant petrol vehicles have been tested thoroughly and are ready for the switch to 20 percent ethanol blended petrol.

Mahindra puts safety first

The company addressed the issue through a post on X. It said safety, reliability and performance remain its top priorities. Mahindra stated that all its E20-compliant petrol vehicles have gone through extensive testing with E20 fuel and are fully prepared for the transition.

The automaker described the move to E20 as an important step towards energy security and sustainability. It reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the rollout in a responsible manner.


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