Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-03-05 16:04:34 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 5EB354DDA61DB3C32930BA161AC2A0F48D662EFDB51BB99A6E4484CBC1737745
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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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