Crime & Law · India
Toyota attributes vehicle issue to fuel contamination, not E20 petrol
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has stated that a viral video showing an Innova Hycross experiencing engine issues was caused by contaminated petrol, not the E20 fuel blend. The company clarified that vehicles compatible with E20 fuel are not facing difficulties. This statement comes amid broader discussions and concerns regarding the government's ethanol-blending program.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 2 · Centre 8 · Right 4 n = 14
- Left (2): National Herald, The Telegraph (India)
- Centre (8 votes, 9 outlets): Deccan Herald, Hindustan (Hindi) · Mint (HT Media — 1 vote), Mathrubhumi English, Nai Dunia, Telangana Today, The New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Tribune
- Right (4 votes, 5 outlets): Aaj Tak · India Today (India Today Group — 1 vote), Dainik Jagran, Swarajya, The Pioneer