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Tyre, brake and roadside technologies could reduce impact of PM2.5 emissions

Deniz Huseyin
08 January 2026
 

A range of new technologies could potentially reduce the impact of PM2.5 particulate emissions, concludes a new report for the DfT.

The study by consultancy Ricardo says that the technologies fit broadly into four categories: brakes, including brake design and materials, and the use of regenerative braking systems;

tyre design and materials; on-board particle capture devices; control of exhaust emissions, including engine design, fuels/lubricants and aftertreatment technologies; and roadside...

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