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And that pollution of tire degradation is one of the biggest sources of particles from cars
by alan-hn 2y ago
And that pollution of tire degradation is one of the biggest sources of particles from cars
- guntars 2y agoDon’t forget the brakes. When the rotors get worn down, where did they go?
- MVissers 2y agoNot a big issue with evs, most use regenerative breaking.
- 01HNNWZ0MV43FF 2y agoAs do hybrids! Even mild hybrids like those new pickups
- shiroiushi 2y agoThe rotors aren't the problem, the pads are. Rotors are just cast iron, and they wear very slowly compared to the pads.
- georgeburdell 2y agoDo you have a source for that claim? Typically I see breakdowns by chemical formula
- uolmir 2y agoFor example, https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/jun/03/car-tyres-produce-more-particle-pollution-than-exhausts-tests-show https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/jun/03/car-tyre... https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/07/09/tire-brake-tailpipes-emissions-pollution-cars/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/07/0...