E85 fuel: Why is it Rs 20 cheaper than normal fuel, and can your car use it? Find out here

Amid rising fuel prices in India due to tensions in the Middle East, the government is leaving no stone unturned to reduce dependence on crude oil, most of which is imported. At a time when crude oil prices remained higher, Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has launched E85 fuel in Delhi. While the price of normal petrol in the country is above Rs 100 per litre (Rs 102/litre in Delhi), this new E85 fuel has been launched at just Rs 82.12 per litre, which is about Rs 20 per litre cheaper than normal petrol. But can this fuel be used in every car or bike? Let us find out.