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A cartoon of a car being attacked by a tire monster labeled California regulatory blob with buckets of fines and denials, as officials watch from a tire-conveyor line titled ‘Welcome to the Golden State: The Burden of Compliance’.

California adopts tire-efficiency rules that will narrow replacement-tire choices starting in 2029

The California Energy Commission approved tire-efficiency rules starting in 2029 that will limit energy use for replacement tires.

California · Aug 19

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