TNPSC Thervupettagam

Flex-Fuel Car in India

October 21 , 2022 765 days 631 0
  • Union Minister for Road, Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari has unveiled Toyota Corolla Altis Flex-fuel car.
  • It has been touted as first of its kind of pilot project on Flexi-Fuel Strong Hybrid Electric Vehicles (FFV-SHEV) in India.
  • This project intends to examine whether ethanol-powered flex fuel vehicles can be viable in Indian conditions.
  • Flex fuel cars can run on flexible fuels including ethanol, petrol, or blend of petrol and ethanol.
  • These vehicles provide flexibility to switch engine fuel from petrol to ethanol.
  • The vehicles can also power the engine from the battery and help in reducing the carbon emissions from the engine.

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