The Best Tires for Your EV Have 4 Unique Challenges

24 Dec 2022 | Abstracted from CNET

Electric cars need different tires for four reasons...That adds up to a triangle under tension, balancing grip for performance, low rolling resistance for efficiency and good tread wear for value.

"Specific EV tires are at a relative trickle now but a torrent of them is coming to remake tires in the biggest change since radial tires became popular in the 1970s."

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