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minus-squareHirom@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-217 days agoEVs have very little exhaust coming out of their tailpipe. Which is one of the reasons why those are better than fossil powered charriots. So tires being a larger source of pollution than exhaust, in relative terms, is especially true for EVs. You make a good point, regenerative braking is probably reducing pollution in absolute terms.
EVs have very little exhaust coming out of their tailpipe. Which is one of the reasons why those are better than fossil powered charriots.
So tires being a larger source of pollution than exhaust, in relative terms, is especially true for EVs.
You make a good point, regenerative braking is probably reducing pollution in absolute terms.