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

Of these, brake dust is often the main contributor, but it's not yet subject to regulation. There is much less known about ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

A study from the University of Southampton found that microscopic brake dust particles, especially from copper-rich brake ...

After a new study showing the impact on lung health, one expert said ' the zero-emission label is clearly not accurate' ...

New research reveals that brake pad emissions may be more toxic than diesel exhaust, posing serious health risks.