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Car tyres produce vastly more particle pollution than exhausts, tests show
- alanh 4y agoMakes sense. The only parts of your car eroding so quickly that it needs to be replaced ~10 times over it’s lifetime are the tires
- tamaharbor 4y agoTheoretically with all the tire wear, shouldn’t the road elevations eventually be much higher?
- elorant 4y agoOnly a small percentage of the rubber stays on the road, and it's visible where you can see the black lines on the asphalt. The vast majority is carried away by the wind and ends up in the soil, in rivers and the sea, or even in plants. In some cases it ends up inside us when we breathe.