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Tire performance depends on several factors such as tread design, internal construction, as well as the right size. These factors must complement each other for a highly-performant and safe use. Tread width is a crucial aspect in the context of tire size because it is one of those factors that determine the contact patch with the road, traction, and tire fuel efficiency.

The debate between all-weather and all-season tires confuses many drivers when it comes to choosing the right tire type. Both types are often seen as synonyms. However, all-season and all-weather tires do have certain differences that make them more suitable for specific weather conditions. This section aims to shed light on the specifics of the 2 types of tires...

Buying new tires is often a blow to every driver's budget, costing hundreds to even thousands of dollars. Every driver wants his tires to last as long as possible to make the investment worthwhile. Thus, proper care during the initial phase is imperative for ensuring future safety, performance, and tire longevity.

Correctly interpreting your vehicle’s wheel size is crucial for its safety and optimal performance. In this section, we will address this subject, particularly the rim size, which is an indispensable component of this topic. At the end of the article, you should know better why wheel and rim sizes matter, their particularities, and how should drivers choose the right size for the best vehicle performance.

Goodyear has recently launched its new tire model, which is designed to cover various weather conditions. It is about the new Assurance WeatherReady 2 that promises performance and confidence in both warm and cold climates. Goodyear subjected the new Assurance WeatherReady 2 to various tests comparing its performance with other leading models...

Each tire is much more than just a piece of rubber. Each product includes around 200 components that make it endure various stress factors such as the weight of the vehicle, the impact of heat build-up, or various road and weather conditions. The term "tire load rating" is vital if we refer to the tire's resistance to extra weight in particular.

The subject of recycling waste components is of major interest all over the world. The tire industry does not ignore the importance of waste management, especially considering that the amount of scrap tires reaches over 290 million annually, according to USTMA data. In this context, today's article focuses on the importance of knowing what a US driver can do with used tires to minimize the environmental impact.

Choosing the right tire can sometimes be a headache. You have to select the right tire for the road, weather conditions, and your driving style, and you also have to be prudent with its size. Many drivers face the confusion of tire sizes thinking that a small difference is not a big deal. But is it so?

If you are at the crossroads of choosing between Michelin Premier and Defender this blog might be useful and interesting for you. All seasons tires are very popular due to their practicability and no need to be changed every season. With a lifespan of over 60,000-80,000 miles, they do their job for years.

One of the smallest portions of a tire but with one of the most important roles. It is about tire shoulder, which all car specialists say is essential. In general, tire shoulders are the components that directly influence the stability of the car, especially while cornering. In the same context, these are indicators of a potential issue with the suspension system. Being in the most visible area of the tire...