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Weve reached a point of obfuscated redundancy in the auto space.
Across both trims in Australia and the UK, there is one standout feature the full-sized spare tyre.
Theres also the expected internal space for it to be stored under the boot mat in the back.
A spare tyre is a rarity among new cars, especially for EVs.
But it should be a greater consideration for drivers and manufacturers alike.
So lets talk about why its great that the Omoda E5 has included it.
Spare a spare?
The most common argument against the provisioned spare tyre is that its unnecessary.
A full-size spare tyre gives the owner greater agency over their car.
But obviously roadside assistance can be preferred.
Update:We added more information on asymmetric tyres.
