Ethanol Fallout: A Story of Government Silence and Muddled Messaging Recent controversy over 20% ethanol blended petrol's impact on non E20 compliant vehicles has highlighted the government's handling of crucial information.
Parliamentary committee members have expressed dismay at the lack of effort to inform vehicle owners about potential mileage loss, sparking questions about the government's priorities and communication strategies.
The issue escalated rapidly into a full blown crisis due in part to coordination among multiple stakeholders, including vehicle manufacturers, oil companies, and testing agencies.