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		baroffoos on Jan 3, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Norway's electric cars zip to new record: almost a... I just looked up the brake pad emissions. Pretty scary stuff but it seems like it would be trivially solved by some form of containment around the brake and the disc that captures all of the dust. Probably needs laws to enforce it before car makers would add such a thing.

05 on Jan 3, 2019 [–]

Regenerative braking sounds more useful than dust containment (not to say dust containment can’t be cost effective).

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