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Tata Motors to Launch Flex-Fuel Car by 2027
15 May
Summary
- Tata Motors will introduce its first flex-fuel vehicle by late 2026 or early 2027.
- The company's flex-fuel technology is being developed for compatibility with E100 fuel.
- A flex-fuel Punch prototype was showcased at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025.
Tata Motors is preparing to launch its inaugural flex-fuel passenger vehicle, anticipated by late 2026 or early 2027. This move supports India's accelerated adoption of ethanol-blended fuels to decrease reliance on crude oil imports.
The company's flex-fuel technology is under development with E100 compatibility in mind. Previously, Tata Motors displayed a flex-fuel version of the Tata Punch at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, showcasing its adaptability to various ethanol blends.
This development is crucial for India's energy diversification strategy, especially amid global geopolitical tensions and volatile oil markets. The government is also working on formalizing regulations for flex-fuel vehicles to encourage wider adoption.