While premium petrol can offer a 1 to 2 per cent efficiency boost in high-performance vehicles, automotive experts confirm it provides almost no mileage benefit for standard everyday cars.


Does premium petrol really improve fuel economy?

Will petrol and diesel prices jump ₹25–28 per litre in India? As reports create panic, the Indian Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has finally broken the silence. What did the government say? 

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FACT CHECK: Will petrol, diesel get ₹25-28 more expensive? Govt breaks silence on fuel price hike reports

The petrol and diesel prices continued to soar for the fourth consecutive day on Sunday, with the fuel rates retailing in India’s Madhya Pradesh state retailing highest in the country.

Fuel rates soar for fourth consecutive day in India, petrol in Madhya Pradesh retailing highest

The low prices of crude oil may benefit India in long term but may not boost the Indian economy in the short run. India imports around 80% of its crude. Low crude price may boost consumer spending and government's income from excise.

Fineprint: Low crude price may benefit India in long term, but may not boost economy in short run

GDP of oil industries dependent countries worst hit by crude oil price drop. Kuwait to face development setback amid COVID-19 pandemic crisis.

GDP of oil industries dependent countries worst hit by crude oil price drop

Indian govt may not reduce fuel prices as demand is low despite low crude oil prices. The prices of fuel have not changed in last 36 days. It's because the govt 'starves' for the revenue due to nationwide lockdown.

Indian govt may not reduce fuel prices as demand is low despite low crude oil prices

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Does premium petrol really improve fuel economy?

FACT CHECK: India out of oil? Govt responds to reports of ₹25-28 fuel price hike

Fuel rates soar for fourth consecutive day in India, petrol in Madhya Pradesh retailing highest

Fineprint: Low crude price may benefit India in long term, but may not boost economy in short run

GDP of oil industries dependent countries worst hit by crude oil price drop

Indian govt may not reduce fuel prices as demand is low despite low crude oil prices