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Re:Singapore Says Musk's Electric Cars Are About 'Lifestyle,... by raaaaraaaa2 on Friday August 23, 2019 @06:29AM (#20776100)
brakes ? rarely

I am sure that tires (in the city where is majority of cars electric) will not cause PM2.5 mayhem :)

Also VW prepares this technology : https://www.motor1.com/news/346653/brake-dust-particle-filte...

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Re:Singapore Says Musk's Electric Cars Are About 'Lifestyle,... by rootusrootus on Friday August 23, 2019 @10:11AM (#20777795)
Tires generate a lot more particulate matter than brakes do, like 95% or so.
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