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PIB Backgrounder on 20% ethanol blending, 5 July 2026
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HondaCityFourth generation 2014–2020HondaJazzThird generation 2015–2022 manualHondaJazzThird generation 2015–2022 automaticHondaWR-VFirst generation 2017–2023KiaSeltos2026 model year refreshKiaSeltos2026 model year refreshSkodaRapidTsi engine phase 2020–2021ToyotaEtios LivaFirst generation 2011–2020ToyotaEtios LivaFirst generation 2011–2020ToyotaInnova CrystaFirst generation petrol 2016–2020ToyotaInnova CrystaPetrol generation 2020–2022MahindraTharSecond generation 2.0L turbo-petrolMahindraScorpio-NFirst generation 2.0L turbocharged petrol mStallionMahindraXUV700First generation 2.0L turbo-petrol mStallionHondaAmazeThird generation 1.2L petrol, naturally aspiratedHondaCityFifth generation 1.5L petrol i-VTEC, 2023 facelift onwardsMGHectorNext-Gen Hector (2023 facelift) 1.5-litre turbo petrolMGAstorBS6 Phase 2 1.3-litre turbo and 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrolMaruti SuzukiWagon R TourCurrent generation 1.0 petrolVolkswagenVirtus1.0 TSI turbo-petrolVolkswagenVirtus1.5 TSI EVO turbo-petrolVolkswagenTaigun1.0 TSI turbo-petrolVolkswagenTaigun1.5 TSI EVO turbo-petrolMaruti SuzukiSwiftFourth generation 1.2L Z-Series petrol (2024 launch)Maruti SuzukiSwiftThird generation facelift 1.2L DualJet petrol, April 2023 onwards buildMaruti SuzukiBalenoSecond generation facelift 1.2L DualJet petrol, April 2023 onwards buildMaruti SuzukiDzireFourth generation 1.2L Z-Series petrol (2024 launch)Maruti SuzukiDzireThird generation 1.2L DualJet petrol, April 2023 onwards buildMaruti SuzukiBrezzaSecond generation 1.5L K15C smart hybrid petrol, April 2023 onwards buildMaruti SuzukiFronxFirst generation 1.2L petrol (2023 launch)Maruti SuzukiFronxFirst generation 1.0L turbo petrol (2023 launch)Maruti SuzukiCelerioSecond generation 1.0L K-Series petrol, April 2023 onwards buildMaruti SuzukiS-PressoFirst generation 1.0L K-Series petrol, April 2023 onwards buildMaruti SuzukiXL6First generation facelift 1.5L K15C smart hybrid petrol, April 2023 onwards buildHyundaiCretaCurrent generation facelift 1.5L MPi petrol (2024 onwards)HyundaiCretaCurrent generation facelift 1.5L T-GDi turbo petrol (2024 onwards)HyundaiVenueFirst generation facelift 1.2L Kappa petrol, April 2023 onwards buildHyundaiVenueFirst generation facelift 1.0L T-GDi turbo petrol, April 2023 onwards buildHyundaiExterFirst generation 1.2L Kappa petrol (2023 launch)Hyundaii20Third generation 1.2L Kappa petrol, April 2023 onwards buildHyundaiGrand i10 NiosSecond generation facelift 1.2L Kappa petrol, April 2023 onwards buildHyundaiAuraFirst generation facelift 1.2L Kappa petrol, April 2023 onwards buildHyundaiVernaSixth generation 1.5L MPi petrol (2023 onwards)HyundaiVernaSixth generation 1.5L T-GDi turbo petrol (2023 onwards)KiaSonetFirst generation 1.2L Smartstream petrol (March 2023 onwards)KiaSonetFirst generation 1.0L T-GDi turbo petrol (March 2023 onwards)KiaCarensFirst generation 1.5L Smartstream petrol (March 2023 onwards)KiaCarensFirst generation 1.5L T-GDi turbo petrol (March 2023 onwards)KiaSeltosFirst generation 1.5L Smartstream petrol, March 2023 E20 changeover onwards (facelift from July 2023)MahindraXUV 3XOFirst generation 1.2L turbo petrol (2024 launch)RenaultKigerFirst generation 1.0L petrol, April 2021 onwards buildSkodaKushaqFirst generation 1.5 TSI turbo petrol (2021 onwards)VolkswagenPoloMk5 BS6 1.0 MPI petrol, April 2020 to 2022 productionVolkswagenPoloMk5 BS6 1.0 TSI turbo petrol, April 2020 to 2022 productionMaruti SuzukiCiaz1.5L K15 petrol, builds from April 2023Maruti SuzukiIgnisFirst generation 1.2L K-Series petrol, April 2023 onwards buildMaruti SuzukiEeco1.2L K12N petrol, April 2023 onwards buildMaruti SuzukiJimnyFirst generation five-door 1.5L K15B petrol (2023 launch)Maruti SuzukiInvictoFirst generation 2.0L strong hybrid (2023 launch)Maruti SuzukiVictorisFirst generation 1.5L mild hybrid and strong hybrid (2025 launch)HyundaiVenueFirst generation 1.2L Kappa and 1.0L T-GDi petrol, April 2020 to March 2023 buildHyundaiVernaThird generation refresh 1.5L MPi and 1.0L T-GDi petrol, April 2020 to March 2023 buildHyundaiGrand i10 NiosSecond generation 1.2L Kappa petrol, April 2020 to March 2023 buildHyundaiAuraFirst generation 1.2L Kappa petrol, April 2020 to March 2023 buildHyundaii20Third generation 1.2L Kappa and 1.0L T-GDi petrol, November 2020 to March 2023 buildHyundaii20 N LineFirst generation 1.0L T-GDi turbo petrol (2021 onwards)HyundaiVenue N LineFirst generation 1.0L T-GDi turbo petrol (2022 onwards)HyundaiCreta N LineFirst generation 1.5L T-GDi turbo petrol (2024 onwards)HyundaiAlcazarFirst generation 2.0L MPi and 1.5L T-GDi petrol (2021 onwards)HyundaiTucsonFourth generation 2.0L MPi petrol (2022 onwards)HyundaiSantroSecond generation 1.1L petrol, April 2020 to May 2022 buildHyundaiElantraSixth generation facelift 2.0L MPi petrol, April 2020 onwards buildHyundaiElite i20Second generation 1.2L Kappa petrol, April to October 2020 buildToyotaFortunerSecond generation 2.7L petrol, April 2023 onwards buildToyotaCamry2.5L strong hybrid, December 2024 onwards India assemblyTataCurvvFirst generation 1.2L Hyperion GDi and 1.2L Revotron turbo petrol (2024 launch)TataHarrier1.5L Hyperion TGDi turbo petrol (January 2026 launch)TataSafari1.5L Hyperion TGDi turbo petrol (January 2026 launch)TataTiagoFirst generation facelift 1.2L Revotron petrol, April 2020 to January 2023 buildMahindraXUV300First generation 1.2L turbo petrol, April 2023 to April 2024 buildMahindraXUV300First generation 1.2L turbo petrol, April 2020 to March 2023 buildMahindraThar RoxxFirst generation 2.0L turbo petrol (2024 launch)MahindraKUV100 NXT1.2L petrol, April 2020 onwards buildMahindraXUV 7XOFirst generation 2.0L turbo petrol (2026 onwards)MGHector PlusFacelift 1.5L turbo petrol, April 2025 onwards buildKiaSeltosFirst generation facelift 1.5L T-GDi turbo petrol (July 2023 to 2025)KiaCarens ClavisFirst generation 1.5L Smartstream and 1.5L T-GDi turbo petrol (2025 launch)HondaBR-VFirst generation 1.5L i-VTEC petrol (2016 to 2020, made in India)HondaMobilioFirst generation 1.5L i-VTEC petrol (2014 to 2017, made in India)HondaCivicEighth generation 1.8L i-VTEC petrol, January 2009 onwards buildHondaCivicTenth generation 1.8L i-VTEC petrol (2019 to 2020, made in India)HondaCR-VFourth generation 2.0L and 2.4L petrol (2013 to 2018, made in India)HondaCR-VFifth generation 2.0L petrol (2018 to 2020, made in India)HondaAccordEighth generation 2.4L petrol, January 2009 onwards buildVolkswagenVentoMk5 BS6 1.0 TSI turbo petrol, April 2020 to 2022 productionVolkswagenT-RocFirst generation 1.5 TSI EVO (2020 to 2021)VolkswagenTiguanSecond generation facelift 2.0 TSI (2021 to 2024)VolkswagenTiguan R-LineThird generation R-Line 2.0 TSI (2025 onwards)VolkswagenGolf GTIEighth generation 2.0 TSI (2025 onwards)VolkswagenTayronFirst generation R-Line 2.0 TSI evo4 (2026 launch)SkodaKylaqFirst generation 1.0 TSI (2025 onwards)SkodaOctaviaFourth generation 2.0 TSI (2021 to 2023)RenaultDusterFirst generation 1.5L petrol, April 2021 to February 2022 buildRenaultDusterFirst generation 1.3L TCe turbo petrol, April 2021 to February 2022 buildNissanKicksFirst generation 1.5L and 1.3L turbo petrol, April 2021 onwards build