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California’s New Tire Rules Explained | San Jose News
California just rolled out the nation’s first-ever rule requiring replacement tires on cars and trucks to meet new fuel efficiency standards, starting in 2029. The goal? Save drivers billions annually on gas and slash emissions by making sure used tires perform as well as factory-installed ones. While critics warn it could spike prices and force manufacturers to scrap existing designs, the Energy Commission insists safety won’t be compromised—and even made exceptions for winter and performance tires. With plenty of time to adapt and a strong push for long-term savings, California is betting…
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