California today became the first state in the nation to create rules limiting the kind of replacement tires people can buy for their car, pushing energy efficiency.
— Ashley Zavala (@ZavalaA) August 18, 2026
We were the only TV crew (maybe only news org) in the room when the California Energy Commission voted on this. pic.twitter.com/XJk4ciqely
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
California became the first state in the nation to create rules limiting the kind of replacement tires people can buy for their car, pushing energy efficiency.
The tire Nazis are looking to raise the cost of tires in California...