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Mahindra Guarantees Warranty on E20 Use, Confirms All Petrol Models Compatible

The move seeks to calm mileage and durability worries during India's nationwide shift to 20% ethanol‑blended petrol.

Overview

  • Mahindra said it will honour all warranty claims for vehicles running on E20, calling the fuel safe for its petrol lineup.
  • Models manufactured on or after April 1, 2025 are specifically calibrated for E20 to maintain performance and fuel efficiency.
  • Older Mahindra vehicles remain safe to operate on E20, though drivers may notice slight changes in acceleration or mileage depending on driving behavior.
  • Mahindra noted it is preparing detailed guidance for customers and dealers on E20 usage and vehicle performance expectations.
  • India has expanded E20 petrol to roughly 90,000 stations, with officials touting early blending targets as some owners report lower mileage and higher maintenance needs.