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E20 customer to receive compensation, court orders
Published 16 July 2026 ยท india
Synopsis E20 petrol battle reaches court: A consumer court has ordered a vehicle manufacturer and dealer to reimburse repair costs after a vehicle owner claimed
Synopsis E20 petrol battle reaches court: A consumer court has ordered a vehicle manufacturer and dealer to reimburse repair costs after a vehicle owner claimed that using E20 petrol led to persistent engine problems. The commission noted that motorists have limited alternatives as E20 petrol has become widely available at fuel stations. Meanwhile, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari rejected claims that E20 petrol damages vehicle engines, although he acknowledged that ethanol-blended fuel may cause a slight reduction in fuel efficiency.
Published: July 16, 2026 โข 11:22 AM IST ยท Updated: July 16, 2026 โข 12:07 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Synopsis E20 petrol battle reaches court: A consumer court has ordered a vehicle manufacturer and dealer to reimburse repair costs after a vehicle owner claimed that using E20 petrol led to persistent engine problems.
The commission noted that motorists have limited alternatives as E20 petrol has become widely available at fuel stations.
Meanwhile, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari rejected claims that E20 petrol damages vehicle engines, although he acknowledged that ethanol-blended fuel may cause a slight reduction in fuel efficiency.