Owners, for instance, put low-rolling-resistance tires on their vehicles to squeeze more miles from a gallon of gasoline. And they work, especially if drivers don’t apply a lead foot to the accelerator pedal. Manufacturers and vehicle owners are doing all…
For decades, most tires displayed a tread that was symmetrical across the tire: Both the inner and outer halves of the tread were identical or mirror images. Now, increasingly, tires have asymmetrical tread designs: The inner and outer halves of…
You’ve probably seen published road test results from magazines—or seen and heard them as part of online video road tests—and wondered, “Hey, that’s nothing close to what my car does, and I have the same brand and model as the…
When you’re trying to find the best possible tire for your sports car, it can lead to some tough challenges. What kind of roads are you dealing with? What kind of treads do you need? In today’s post, we’ll…
Many people don’t think much about their tires unless they happen to go flat when they are trying to get somewhere. With a bit of forethought, though, you can avoid ending up with that unexpected problem tire when you really…