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Karnataka, Keralam Launch Fuel Quality Checks Amid Ethanol Blending Concerns

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Following complaints and investigations in Karnataka, both Karnataka and Keralam have initiated fuel quality probes, focusing on ethanol blending. Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar confirmed receiving thousands of complaints about vehicles failing to cover expected distances and engines stopping intermittently. Both states have collected fuel samples from multiple locations for testing, with results expected within 10 days.

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  1. Press Trust of India avatar

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    VIDEO | Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar said a detailed investigation is un...

  2. CNN-News18 avatar

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    Thousands of motorists have raised concerns over poor mileage and engi...

  3. Deccan Chronicle avatar

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    Random Ethanol Testing Commences at Select Fuel Outlets in Keralam Thi...

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    Excess ethanol in petrol: Keralam launches random checks at pumps afte...

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