Big Fuel Shift: Govt eyes E85 fuel rollout | Is India ready? | Ethanol blending | E20 fuel

Reports suggest that the government is likely to soon notify draft rules for the rollout of E85 fuel—petrol blended with 85 per cent ethanol. If confirmed, the move would signal a push towards higher ethanol blends beyond current targets. Howvever, experts flag gaps in vehicle readiness, infrastructure, pricing, and transition timelines.