Because the tires connect the vehicle to the road, no matter how powerful, luxurious, or safe a car is, it's only as good as the tires it rides on. Therefore, tires are not just rubber — they can be a ...

The knee-bone connects to the leg-bone. The leg-bone connects to the ankle-bone. The axle-bone connects to the wheel-bone, and the wheel-bone connects to the tire-bone … so the song goes, sort of.

According to manufacturer Nokian Tyres, it's best to get your tires rotated every 4,000 to 8,000 miles. Some dealerships do a ...

Avoiding tire problems starts with you, the vehicle driver. The problems listed ahead have unique reasons that cause them.

The cost of a tire is not proportional to the number of miles it is expected to last. As a general rule of thumb, if you commute into or out of Santa Barbara, you put a lot of miles on your car, and ...

Empty miles can chew up more than your balance sheet. Running empty one way may be good for fuel consumption, but it's hell on tires. There's some debate over the impact running empty has on tire wear ...

Although original-equipment tires can last for 50,000 miles or more, how long any tire lasts is dependent not only on the tire itself, but on how that car is maintained. Here’s how to determine how ...

LOUISVILLE, KY. Wabco Holdings has introduced its new IVTM technology, an integrated electronic tire pressure monitoring system, here at the Mid-America Trucking Show. The company also unveiled a new ...

Q: In 2015, I purchased a 2015 BMW 328i. In 2019, during an oil change at 19,500 miles, the dealer recommended I replace the tires due to tread wear. I did the penny test, checked around and needed to ...

In some cases, the best way to figure out what's wrong with your car is to look at your tires. But you need to know which wear patterns to watch out for.