During #QuestionHour in the Lok Sabha, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari confirmed that India now manufactures both two-wheelers and four-wheelers compatible with E20 ethanol-blended fuel. He said extensive testing of older vehicles—run up to 1 lakh km—showed no engine failure or safety concerns, addressing earlier apprehensions. Union Minister Gadkari highlighted that ethanol, as a green fuel, has already cut CO₂ emissions by 245 lakh MT and strengthened the rural economy by boosting farmer income,