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According to Prabhat Khabar, the Indian government and leading automobile manufacturers have issued a joint clarification to address growing concerns on social media regarding the impact of E20 (20% ethanol-blended) petrol on vehicle engines. The report states that claims suggesting the use of E20 fuel would render millions of existing vehicles useless or cause widespread engine failure are scientifically unfounded and misleading.

Authorities and industry representatives have emphasized that the transition to ethanol-blended fuel is supported by extensive scientific testing and field data. The clarification aims to dispel rumors that have circulated among vehicle owners, assuring the public that the fuel is designed to be compatible with modern engine standards and that the transition process is being managed to ensure vehicle longevity.

This announcement comes as part of a broader effort by the Indian government to promote cleaner energy alternatives and reduce the country's dependence on imported crude oil. By addressing these technical apprehensions directly, the government and automotive sector seek to stabilize consumer confidence as the availability of E20 fuel continues to expand across the country's retail network.