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How to make an EV tire that won’t pollute the environment
EV tires are a source of pollution.
Since passing the Clean Air Act in the 1970s, we’ve reduced cancer-causing particulate emissions from our cars and other sources dramatically, a change that has added years to our lives. While Erlendsson said Enso is working to develop partnerships with those same vehicle manufacturers, the company’s US business model will focus on the 90 percent, creating tires in the correct fitments for popular EVs, regardless of brand, then selling them directly to customers. With the southeastern US becoming a hotbed for EV production and the so-called “Battery Belt” seeing huge investments from startups like Redwood Materials, that last option might be the safest bet.
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