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Do all cars have a spare tyre?

Q: Do all cars have a spare tyre?

No, not all cars have a spare tyre. In recent years, some automakers have started to eliminate spare tyres as a way to save weight, increase fuel efficiency, and create more storage space in the vehicle.

No, not all cars have a spare tyre. In recent years, some car manufacturers have started to eliminate spare tyres as a way to save weight, increase fuel efficiency, and create more storage space in the vehicle. Instead, some cars come with tyre repair kits or run-flat tyres - which allow drivers to continue driving for a short distance with a punctured tyre.

Popular cars that do have a spare tyre (or the option when buying new)

1. Toyota Camry
2. Honda Civic
3. Ford Mustang
4. Mazda 3

Popular cars that do not have a spare tyre

1. Tesla Model S
2. BMW i3
3. Chevrolet Bolt
4. Audi e-tron

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