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minus-squaredephyre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoRubber literally grows on tress, and we’re like no, plastic please.
minus-squareDuamerthrax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThere are actual safety concerns with tires. Modern ones are much, much less prone to blowing out on the highway.
minus-squareAviandelight @mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoIt still can happen though. Ask me how I know.
minus-squarebenjirenji@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoRubber is less resistant than the plastics mix we use now.
minus-squareEvil_Shrubbery@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoWe didn’t invest much into developing rubber into a better for for tires. The switch was due to cost & hegemony.
Rubber literally grows on tress, and we’re like no, plastic please.
There are actual safety concerns with tires. Modern ones are much, much less prone to blowing out on the highway.
It still can happen though. Ask me how I know.
Rubber is less resistant than the plastics mix we use now.
We didn’t invest much into developing rubber into a better for for tires. The switch was due to cost & hegemony.