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California’s energy commission is set to revolutionize the tire market by 2029, mandating only energy-efficient tires for sale — a move aimed at slashing annual gas consumption by 140 million gallons and saving consumers $1 billion yearly. While proponents tout long-term savings and environmental gains, critics—including politicians and major tire companies—warn of higher upfront costs, potential price hikes, and a surge in used tires, sparking a fierce debate over government overreach versus consumer protection.

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