California's New Rolling Resistance Proposal Could Change the Way America Drives
The California Energy Commission's proposal would require replacement tires sold in the state to be at least as energy-efficient as the original equipment (OE) tires already fitted to new passenger cars and light-duty trucks. The international test protocol should be used as a defining metric for rolling resistance. The Commission estimates the standard would deliver $179 in fuel savings to a typical driver over a four-year set of tires, reduce...
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