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Imagine the tonnes of plastic pollution generated yearly by these high levels of tire wear. If they don't pollute the air, they pollute the soil.
by unglaublich 3y ago
Imagine the tonnes of plastic pollution generated yearly by these high levels of tire wear. If they don't pollute the air, they pollute the soil.
- jackvalentine 3y ago…and the rivers! https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/mar/21/chemical-from-tyres-linked-to-mass-salmon-deaths-in-us-found-in-australia-for-first-time https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/mar/21/chemical...
- cinntaile 3y agoThey should probably start progressively tax the weight of an EV in a few years to encourage manufacturers to build lighter vehicles.
- gambiting 3y agoWhy EVs specifically, and not simply all vehicles? We have an EV that weighs 1200kg, and a normal ICE car that weighs 2200kg - if anything the latter should be paying more tax due to its weight.