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- Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari told the Lok Sabha that E-20 petrol may reduce vehicle mileage by 2% to 6% compared to E-10 petrol, with the extent depending on the vehicle's model and age.
- He said tests on engine durability showed no failures due to E-20, and that the fuel improves acceleration and driving experience.
- According to the minister, E-20 petrol emits roughly 30% less carbon dioxide than E-10 petrol.
What to watch next
- Whether further data on E-20's impact on mileage and engine durability is shared in Parliament
- Any follow-up on how the mileage reduction affects different vehicle models and older vehicles
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