NotSpez@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 year agoWhat is a well known 'public secret' in the industry you work in that the majority of outsiders are unaware of?message-squaremessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareWhat is a well known 'public secret' in the industry you work in that the majority of outsiders are unaware of?NotSpez@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareBilboBargains@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoCars produce more harmful airbourne pollutants from their brakes than they do from the tailpipe. Copper is being phased out and the ultimate goal is to abandon friction braking entirely in favour of electrical regeneration.
minus-squarereddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoElectric cars could move back to drum brakes. This would cut down on pollution and save costs. https://www.vehicleservicepros.com/service-repair/undercar/article/53067522/robert-bosch-llc-the-return-of-drum-brakes-could-the-auto-industry-see-the-resurgence-of-the-historic-braking-system
Cars produce more harmful airbourne pollutants from their brakes than they do from the tailpipe. Copper is being phased out and the ultimate goal is to abandon friction braking entirely in favour of electrical regeneration.
Electric cars could move back to drum brakes. This would cut down on pollution and save costs.
https://www.vehicleservicepros.com/service-repair/undercar/article/53067522/robert-bosch-llc-the-return-of-drum-brakes-could-the-auto-industry-see-the-resurgence-of-the-historic-braking-system