What to know about California’s groundbreaking and polarizing new tire replacement rules
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What to know about California’s groundbreaking and polarizing new tire replacement rules
There has been a lot of discussion since regulators with the California Energy Commission unanimously approved new rules that will restrict what tires you can buy when it's time to replace them on your car.
State’s New Tire Rules Ignite Political FIRESTORM
California’s new tire-efficiency standards hinge on a simple mechanical truth—lower rolling resistance lowers the energy needed to move a vehicle—but the fight over them is really about timing, trade-offs, and who bears the near-term costs before the modeled savings show up. The Short Version California approved the nation’s first efficiency standards for replacement tires, with...
Govt forcing eco-friendly tyres on motorists in new green crackdown
Motorists will save on fuel and electricity costs, claim Californian regulators, as new efficient tyre rules are announced. Motorists in the most populous US state will be forced to meet original efficiency standards when replacing car tyres from 2029 onwards, in a move regulators claim will save drivers money and reduce emissions. New vehicles are typically fitted with efficiency-focused tyres designed to use less fuel or electricity, but once…
Since 2029, California drivers will begin to see changes in the options available when they need to replace the tires of their car, van or SUV. The California Energy Commission (CEC) approved a set of efficiency standards that will be applied in stages and that seeks to reduce the consumption of gasoline and electricity, as well as polluting emissions. The decision will have a particularly relevant effect for those who depend on the vehicle for …
After hardening the rules on motorizations, California is now attacking the tires. Starting in 2029, the state of California's... Read more After the heat engines, California has found a new target: the tires appeared first on Automobile Clean.
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