We break down what octane ratings mean, ethanol content, and whether premium fuel actually benefits your car in India.

At gas stations around the world, premium 98-octane fuel often sits beside regular 91 or 95-octane options, usually at a ...

There's a lot to know about vehicle ownership, from maintenance intervals and tire choice to oil type and tire pressure, but too often, people gloss over the fuel they're putting into their vehicles, ...

During the combustion process, if gasoline burns insufficiently, it may lead to knocking, which not only reduces engine power but also increases fuel consumption, potentially damaging the engine over ...

The answer is yes: You can mix 87 and 91 octane gasoline without blowing your engine to hell. With that out of the way, let's discuss what mixing different octane fuels does to your engine in terms of ...

Cleanfuel, the purveyor of Quality Fuel for Less, recently announced its latest premium high-octane gasoline—the Race 97. The addition of Race 97 fuel will provide motorists a cheaper alternative to ...

(This article was first published in The Island on 23 April 2021. It is reproduced today in view of the introduction of Octane 100 petrol to the Sri Lankan market.) Many passenger vehicles, including ...