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Infenium experts on impact of ethanol-blended fuel on engines: Video

India is moving to E20 ethanol-blended petrol, and many car owners have real questions- will it damage older engines? Is chlorine contamination a genuine risk? What happens to fuel pumps, injectors, and rubber components over time? To get answers, we spoke with two experts from Infineum, a specialist fuels and lubricants additive company based in Brazil, the country that pioneered ethanol blending over 50 years ago and now runs on E30/E32 nationwide, with zero E0 petrol sold anywhere in the country.
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Infenium experts on impact of ethanol-blended fuel on engines: Video

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