Category Educational

When to Turn Off Traction Control in Winter

traction control sign on the dashboard

Conquering winter with modern cars can be tricky, especially if they are equipped with traction control. You need to be prepared for various snowy conditions, and you have to study your vehicle’s owner’s manual as well. But why? Well, it’s…

Where to Put Two New Tires?

tires on a rack over a workspace

In an ideal world, we would buy new tires only in sets of four that exactly match the original rubber because all four tires wore at exactly the same rate. Yeah, right. You can stop laughing now. The world we…

How to Clean Whitewall Tires With Ease

someone cleaning whitewall tires

There is something special about clean whitewall tires. Upon first impression, they conjure up images from the past, for the younger generation, mostly from movies. Some things belong in the classic genre, and classics never die. Such is the case…

Stop The Noise: Why do Tires Squeal

skid marks on the road

Different factors contribute to tires squealing and tire noise during their performance. As tires are always in contact with the road surface, versatile aspects allow the tires to minimize or to increase their comfort levels. From the tire tread wear…