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India rules out ethanol-blended diesel over safety concerns

India rules out ethanol-blended diesel over safety concerns

August 11, 2026 |

In India, the Press Trust of India reports the country has effectively ruled out wider use of ethanol-blended diesel after government testing found that ethanol sharply reduces diesel’s flash point, causing the fuel to fail required safety specifications. Public-sector oil marketing companies conducted evaluations with accredited laboratories and automobile manufacturers through their research centers. Petroleum […]

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