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SIAM has retracted its earlier letter to the Indian government that expressed concerns about the quality of E20 ethanol-blended fuel, stating the data was unverified.
The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) has withdrawn its letter to the government that flagged concerns over the contamination of E20 fuel. The organization stated that the data presented regarding fuel quality issues was unverified.
This retraction follows earlier communications where SIAM had raised doubts about the quality of ethanol-blended fuel, specifically E20, which contains 20% ethanol. The initial letter had sparked a debate within the industry regarding fuel quality and vehicle safety.
The move by SIAM aims to clarify its official stance on the matter, emphasizing the need for robust and verified data when addressing such critical industry issues. The government continues to push for wider adoption of ethanol-blended fuels as part of its energy security strategy.
