Maruti launches WagonR Flex Fuel; 5,000 ethanol pumps planned by 2027
Maruti Suzuki rolled out India's first mass-market flex-fuel passenger car, the WagonR E85/E100, as the government targets 5,000 flex-fuel retail pumps across Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Pune and Ahmedabad by end-2027. India hits 20% ethanol blending in 2025-26, with 1,040 crore litres procured and Rs 12,403 crore in additional farmer income.
Maruti Suzuki launched the WagonR Flex Fuel, India's first mass-market flex-fuel passenger car capable of running on E85/E100 ethanol blends. Government plans 5,000 flex-fuel retail pumps across major cities by end-2027, starting with Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad.