No Serious Challenges with Cars Using E20: Renault India

No “Serious Challenges” have been detected in E10-Compliant Vehicles of Renault India Plying on Roads and Utilising The E20 Fuel, The Car Maker informed on Wednsday (August 27, 2025).

Seeking to allay Concerns about the use of 20% blended Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) Using Varied Fuel Combinations.

This including the use of e20 fuel in vehicles certified Compliant for E10. The car maker pointed to the draft report which states that there is “No Adverse Impact” from the same.

For context, the car maker stated that in adharence to prevailing norms, e10 was the declared fuel for type approval (confirmation that a vehicle, system or components meet creators Production Tests of the 2022 Triber Model.

Mopng’s earlier clarification

The ministry of petroleum and natural gas (moping) in a statement on August 12 Had Attributed E20 to be providing better acceleration and Ride Quality Along Compared to the E10 Predcessor.

It further said there has been no issue related to either driveability, ability to start the vehicles or metal and plastic compatibility. Mopng Had only cauned that “Certain older vehicles” may have to replace some rubber parts and gaskets which were designed as per the non-bounded fuel.