Maruti Suzuki just launched WagonR flex-fuel in India. First passenger vehicle running on ethanol-petrol blends from E20 to E100 . Unveiled June 4,2026 — aimed at cutting fossil fuel use,boosting clean mobility.
Unveiling took place in New Delhi. Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari called it vital. Ethanol shift crucial for India's energy security,environmental goals. Government wants 20% ethanol in petrol by 2025 — part of wider carbon emissions reduction drive.
WagonR flex-fuel handles high ethanol,slashing greenhouse gases vs. regular petrol. Auto industry eyeing sustainable fuels. Global crude prices volatile,cleaner alternatives needed now.
Gadkari highlighted ethanol transition could raise farmers' incomes since it's made from sugarcane,other crops. Government backs alternative fuels,thinks it'll boost both economy,environment.
This launch aligns with broader push for flex-fuel vehicles in India. Maruti's step might spur other manufacturers,shaking up India's auto market. They're aiming to lead eco-friendly car push.
As auto sector evolves,WagonR flex-fuel's debut could set trend for future models. Government backing and growing consumer interest in green vehicles might accelerate this shift…
