Brazil keen on working with India on flexible fuel vehicles, says envoy

Both countries are also working on an alliance in biofuels and bio energy

Brazil is keen to work with India on the introduction of flexible fuel vehicles, and share it's long experience in the field, Andre Aranha Correa do Lago, Brazilian Ambassador to India has said.

Speaking at a conference on sugar and ethanol organised by the Indian Sugar Mills Association on Wednesday, the Ambassador said next year will be the 20th year of flexible fuel vehicles being introduced in Brazil. 92 percent of light vehicles currently sold in the country are of the flexible fuel variety, he added.

Flexible-fuel vehicles or dual-fuel vehicles are an alternative fuel vehicle with an internal combustion