- EV tire durability test: Misconceptions about EV tire wear due to weight and torque are debunked through a personal experience with a Bolt EUV.
- Online misinformation: Claims that EVs wear out tires faster than ICE vehicles are refuted, with a real-life example showing minimal wear after 12,000 miles.
- Impact of driving style: Aggressive driving and sudden torque in EVs can lead to faster tire wear, but proper maintenance and rotation can extend tire life significantly.
- Advantages of EVs: Reduced complexity in EV drivetrains decreases the fear of damaging the vehicle, leading to potentially more spirited driving and tire wear.
- Future tire technology: Advances in tire compounds and the potential for airless tires like Tweels may improve durability and longevity, especially in the face of increasing torque demands from modern vehicles.
https://cleantechnica.com/2024/04/14/a-tale-of-two-tires-proves-that-evs-arent-rubber-eaters/
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