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

In a nutshell Brake dust from copper-rich brake pads may be more harmful to human lung cells than diesel exhaust, potentially ...

A recent study by the University of Southampton has revealed that microscopic particles from brake pads may be more toxic ...

While one may offer superior heat transfer—and therefore better braking performance—it may also be noisier and more prone to depositing unsightly brake dust on the wheel rims. Another friction ...

The microscopic particles emitted from some commonly fitted brake pads can be more toxic than those found in diesel vehicle ...

Almost half of all copper in the air we breathe comes from brake and tyre wear. Various studies conducted by other research ...