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Previous research has shown that metals in air pollution particles can have toxic effects. We measured the metal content in the different types of brake dust and diesel exhaust dust. AI techniques ...

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As frigid weather hits, you might wonder if the oil that keeps your engine running smoothly can freeze up. Here's what ...

with 1936’s Mercedes-Benz 260D being the first-ever diesel passenger car. Yet, because of persisting low oil prices in the post-war period, no-one knew or cared about emissions. Amidst the great ...

Car brake dust can be more harmful than diesel exhaust – new study Dust ... They may also place extra focus on traffic calming and road design, to minimise stop-start and aggressive driving ...

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According to figures published by the RAC, the cost of petrol has increased by 5p per litre since the start of October.

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