Studded Winter Tires (IMAGE)

Chalmers University of Technology

Studded Winter Tires

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The studded winter tyres damage the ground and throw up particles into the atmostphere, thus costing more lives than they actually save, according to researchers.

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Ilya Plekhanov

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