Brake wear alone can account for up to 55% of non-exhaust particulate emissions. And as the world shifts toward electric ...

Exposure to air pollution is associated with around 7 million premature deaths per year across the world. When we think of ...

Exposure to pollution from car brake wear can prove to be more harmful to the lungs than diesel exhaust, according to a study ...

Researchers found that brake-wear particulate matter has a greater detrimental effect on lung cells than diesel exhaust ...

When we think of urban air pollution, diesel exhaust emissions are often portrayed as a key culprit – rightly so, given ...

Diesel engines operate more efficiently than gasoline-powered ones, and they're crucial to the U.S. economy. But does this ...

As cities worldwide crack down on diesel vehicle emissions, a more insidious form of air pollution has been quietly growing ...

A study has found microscopic particles emitted from certain types of commonly fitted brake pads can be more toxic than those found in diesel vehicle exhaust.

A new British study suggests that microscopic particles from brake pads could be more toxic than emissions from diesel ...

Dust from your car brakes are polluting the air and is worse than exhaust fumes while electric vehicles are not as green as ...