The unexpected way cars contribute to pollution
Tires and brakes on cars play a substantial role in pollution
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Tires and brakes on cars play a substantial role in pollution
Wear and tear on tires produces particle pollution, including fine and ultrafine particles which can lead to lung disease and enter our bloodstream and harm our organs.
High-mileage EVs will reach break-even CO2 emissions level with ICE cars as soon as one year, but for low-mileage, hybrids are better, according to Emissions Analytics.
Mild-hybrids will become more popular as the EU's 2035 ban on new ICE car sales closes in, but the recent e-fuel concession suggests it may be forced to make more.
Drivers are sweltering as they drive in sweltering conditions as the country experiences a heatwave, although they have been warned to think twice before turning on the air conditioning