Gavin Newsom doubles down on controversial California tire replacement rules – ‘From a consumer perspective, the savings is self-evident’

https://nypost.com/2026/08/19/us-news/gavin-newsom-defends-california-tire-replacement-rules-amid-backlash/ By Titus Wu Excerpt: Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday defended California’s controversial new tire rules, insisting the sweeping environmental regulations are a win for residents — even as critics warn they could leave drivers paying more. Speaking at a press conference in the Bay Area, the…