'Will Companies Compensate if E-20 Fuel Damages Older Vehicles?': Arvind Kejriwal Asks Auto Firms
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E20 fuel row: Kejriwal writes to auto firms, AAP shares mock ‘BJP petrol pump’ bill | Check full text of letter here
AAP released a mock petrol pump receipt highlighting E20 fuel concerns. Arvind Kejriwal questioned 29 auto companies about potential mileage drops and damage to older vehicles, seeking clarity on fuel compatibility and compensation for losses, amid rising public uncertainty over E20 fuel use.
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Times of India'Will companies compensate if E-20 fuel damages older vehicles?': Arvind Kejriwal asks auto firms
Arvind Kejriwal has written to 29 auto manufacturers regarding E-20 fuel concerns. He questioned companies about compensation for mileage drops or component damage. Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri dismissed reports of customer problems with E20 fuel. India is gradually increasing ethanol blending, with E20 already in use. The government is not rushing decisions on higher ethanol blends like E25.
Aam Aadmi Party National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal has written to 29 automakers, demanding they clarify within a week whether E-20 (20 percent ethanol blended petrol) is safe to use in older vehicles. He has also written separate letters to Toyota, Hero, and Maruti, who claimed at a government press conference that E-20 is safe to use in older vehicles. He has asked that their owner's manuals do not allow the use of 10 percent ethanol blended pet…
Regarding E-20 petrol, Arvind Kejriwal has asked 29 auto companies whether customers will receive compensation if older vehicles experience reduced mileage or damage to parts. Meanwhile, Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has stated that E-20 is safe and the controversy surrounding it is based on misleading information.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has taken a major step in protecting the interests of millions of vehicle owners in the country. Kejriwal has written to 29 major automobile manufacturers, demanding written clarification and consumer guarantees regarding the use of E20 (20% ethanol blended) petrol and its impact on older vehicles (manufactured before 2023). Kejriwal has sent two separate let…
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