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California becomes first US state to set efficiency rules for replacement tires
(www.theguardian.com)
this post was submitted on 29 Aug 2026
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So basically every single all-season tire or summer tire for economy vehicles is not exempted. Awesome! /s
Everyone who drives an SUV or sedan and wants to buy better tires will need to get tires like the OE.
But what do I know, I've only worked in the tire industry for the last 10 years.