Between amateur endurance racing and the Sports Car Club Of America's "Street" autocross classes, there's quite a few series now mandating around 200-treadwear rubber. So, of course, different tire ...

Tires come with warranties, as well as tread-wear ratings listed on the sidewall. Those ratings are based on tests mandated by the federal government and conducted by tire manufacturers. The higher ...

Those fat, black, round things between the car and the road look much alike. Sure, some are wider or narrower, taller or squatter, but they are more similar than different to most people. No wonder ...

I didn’t give much thought to speed ratings last year when I bought a set of new tires for my Taurus station wagon. And why would I? I mean, who needs tires rated at 130 mph when the top speed of your ...

If it's time to change the tires on your Honda Civic, you may be wondering what tires to put on. It depends on a few factors ...

Tire speed ratings basically tell you how fast you can go before your tires turn into shrapnel. Your everyday grocery-getters can get away with, say, inexpensive S-rated tires that will hold together ...

YONKERS, N.Y. (Aug. 20, 2013) — Michelin-brand tires snagged the top spots in Consumer Reports' latest ratings of ultra-high-performance (UHP) summer and all-season tires. The magazine tested 49 ...

I'd like to know how critical it is to follow the speed rating on a tire when replacing it. What is the impact if a car's original specs are for an H rated tire and ...

People have been riding on air since John Dunlop invented the pneumatic tire in 1887. The average motorist might think that his tires’ rubber and steel belts support the vehicles’ weight, but air ...

Expert advice and survey data reveal how to save on cost of tires by comparison shopping, timing your purchase, and finding ...