Experts from the road repair industry along with Shadow Roads Minister, counter claims that electric cars are responsible for the pothole crisis. The Asphalt Group Ltd, Bill Esterson MP, the RAC, AA and FairCharge are all quoted, agreeing that the narrative of advanced roasd wear from heavier vehicles is a distraction from the damage caused by 44 tonne heavy goods vehicles. Edinburgh University reported that road wear from cars and motorcycles 'is so low its immaterial.' Source article https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/electriccars/article-13579943/Are-electric-cars-responsible-Britains-potholes.html
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