"EVs and Tires: Debunking the Rubber Eater Myth"
The myth that electric vehicles (EVs) wear out tires faster than traditional vehicles is debunked by a personal experience with a Bolt EUV, which showed that the rear tires remained pristine after 12,000 miles while the front tires had lost about half of their tread due to the driver's lead foot. The article explains that the sudden onset torque and psychological factors can affect tire life in EVs, but advancements in tire technology and the potential for airless tires in the future suggest that the situation will likely improve.