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Tuesday, 3 November 2026Local news from Kottayam district

Second-hand vehicle market faces crisis due to E-20 fuel policy and departmental issues

Second-hand vehicle market faces crisis due to E-20 fuel policy and departmental issues
Image: Sathyam Online

The second-hand vehicle trade sector in the state faces a severe crisis. Dealers report that the E-20 fuel policy has negatively impacted the old vehicle market, leading to a sharp decrease in demand for used petrol vehicles. This crisis is particularly affecting the pricing of petrol vehicles, as many used petrol cars are suitable only for conventional petrol use, not the E-20 fuel.

Originally reported by Sathyam Online Summarised from the source’s public news feed without altering the facts. Read the original report for the full story.
KottayamVehicle MarketE-20 FuelAutomotive Industry