Viral E20 Claims Trigger Govt Response; Toyota and Industry Experts Also Issue Clarification
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A video is going viral on social media these days, in which Bihar-based YouTuber Manish Kashyap claimed that his Toyota Innova Hycross started facing serious engine problems after filling it with E20 petrol.
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The Economic TimesViral E20 claims trigger govt response; Toyota and industry experts also issue clarification
The debate over E20 ethanol-blended petrol has intensified after viral social media videos alleged engine and fuel system problems in vehicles. Responding to the growing buzz, Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri dismissed what he called rumours and defended India's ethanol blending programme. The government also held a joint press briefing with leading energy and automobile industry experts, while Toyota Kirloskar Motor clarified the viral cas…
Toyota Says Viral Video Linking Hycross Car Malfunction to E20 Fuel is Incorrect, Blames Contaminated Fuel
Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Saturday said that a viral social media video claiming that a Toyota Hycross developed problems due to the use of E20 ethanol-blended fuel was incorrect, adding that its technical assessment found the issue was caused by contaminated fuel and not E20 fuel. Business News | Toyota Says Viral Video Linking Hycross Car Malfunction to E20 Fuel is Incorrect, Blame…
Toyota punctures Manish Kashyap’s E20 claim, but fuel-quality worry remains
New Delhi: Toyota’s response to a viral video by Manish Kashyap has punctured one of the loudest claims in the E20 storm, but it has not ended the larger public concern around India’s new fuel regime. Kashyap had dramatically accused that E20 petrol had damaged a Toyota Innova Hycross. The company has said the vehicle was repaired and that the problem cannot be pinned on E20 alone. That should calm one part of the social media outrage. But the s…
Toyota Says Contaminated Fuel Caused Hycross Breakdown
A Bihar man's footage of his Toyota Innova Hycross grew popular online, prompting Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) to release a formal statement. It was determined by the company that the stated issue was due to tainted fuel, not E20 petrol. A guy claimed in two videos that using E20 petrol caused problems with his Innova Hycross, sparking the uproar.According to the man in the videos, his hybrid MPV began acting up after covering about 12,000 kilom…
A number of claims are being made on social media about E20 petrol across the country. Some claim it is harmful to engines, while oil dealers say...
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