Event Brief
New California tire rules: drivers need to know
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Aug 19, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Summary: California approved energy-efficiency standards for replacement tires to cut rolling resistance and reduce fuel/energy use.
WHO: California drivers and vehicle owners; tire manufacturers and retailers selling replacement tires in California
WHAT: Approved energy-efficiency standards for replacement tires targeting reduced rolling resistance
WHEN: Aug 19, 2026 at 10:55 AM ET
WHERE: California
WHY: California became the first state to approve energy-efficiency standards for replacement tires to reduce rolling resistance and lower fuel or electricity use.
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