Opinion: Cars and Toxic Substances
Clean Fleet Report
DECEMBER 1, 2022
This article may contain affiliate links. [Ed. Automobile manufacturers historically have used asbestos in car body parts such as brakes. Mechanics, hobbyists and people who repair cars as DIY projects can be exposed to asbestos–especially when they clean the brakes of older cars—but EPA has advice on how to avoid exposure.
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