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2024-03-05 12:51:17 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 5297B6CBC8C5A0F77EB24CA3D53B8D1B0627A616D9B14B8A50350E0E1F3817C5
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Original Note:
This is not true - if tyres were releasing particles at such a rate, they would turn into dust after after 4,000 miles and the car would be "running on its alloys" https://www.rac.co.uk/drive/electric-cars/running/do-electric-vehicles-produce-more-tyre-and-brake-pollution-than-petrol-and/#:~:text=A%20press%20release%20by%20Emissions,or%205.8%20grams%20per%20kilometre.
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