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Photo Credit:Fair Use [17 U.S.C. § 107] Instead of relying on brakes to slow an EV, they automatically reverse the motor into a generator, storing electric current in the battery.

Another Way Electric Cars Air Keep the Air Clean: Study Finds Harmful Brake Dust Reduced by 83%

28 May 2025 | Abstracted from Electrek

EIT Urban Mobility study looked primarily at London, Milan and Barcelona...The primary reason for this is the use of regenerative braking, meaning that electric vehicles can slow down without rubbing friction brakes.

"...side-by-side at the best purpose-built EVs and their gas-powered counterparts, such as the Tesla Model 3 and the BMW 3 series, there is little difference in weight... across the model line...a difference of about 5%, not 20%."



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