Category Educational

Tire Bubbles: All You Need to Know

giant tire bubble on a tire
We all like our tires to be in good shape, as a lot depends on tire condition when it comes to driving safety. A bubble in your tire is not something to take lightly, since the tire basically becomes unstable. As pressure develops, the fabric of the inner tire can't withstand it anymore and it can burst at any time.

The Evolution of Whitewalls

a vintage car with whitewall tires

They may be passé these days, but whitewalls, sometimes called white stripes, have a long history in U.S. motoring. Raised white letters, a derivative of whitewalls, remain popular among some truck and SUV owners, especially those who venture off road,…

Why is Silica Used in Tires?

silica
In order to make winter tires grip the snow and ice well, you need more than just a tread design. Many different methods have emerged in the tire industry throughout the several hundred years - since the first snow tread was created.