Summary
Petrol pump owners have reported to The Hindu that E20 fuel could become contaminated with water during monsoons, especially in coastal areas, due to ethanol's hygroscopic nature, potentially leading to a water-rich mixture in vehicles.
E20 Fuel May Be Contaminated During Monsoon Due to Ethanol's Hygroscopic Nature: Report
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16 July 2026 at 5:27 pm
E20 Fuel May Be Contaminated During Monsoon Due to Ethanol's Hygroscopic Nature: Report
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