Michelin just released a new racing tire at the 2021 Movin'On Summit that consists of 46% sustainable materials, including recycled cans and orange rinds. And that's just one step in the company's sustainability goals.
If you want your car to last 200,000 miles or more, you’re going to need to take good care of it. The good news is that you can do many of the easiest car maintenance tasks right at home. Find out what they are here.
You might have heard the term "kick the tires." But what does it actually mean and where did it come from? Technically, it just means that a customer is just looking.
Michelin wants 40% of its manufacturing to be from using recycled materials. It has now come up with a manufacturing process that makes tires from plastic bottles and plastic trash. It uses an enzyme to make the hard plastic more like pliable rubber.
Most car owners are apt to pick tires that are affordable and long-lasting. Perhaps it is because buying new tires is just another expensive chore on the seemingly endless list of car maintenance that needs to be tended to. For drivers who have more performance-oriented cars, however, tires can be a bit more important. With …
Wet-weather performance tires are important for many cars, trucks, and SUVs, and with a variety of options to choose from it can be hard to decide which wet-weather performance tires are worth the money, and which are worth passing on.
These top three ATV and UTV tires represent the best according to real buyers on Amazon. With so many options out there, a list like this can help narrow down your search.
If you ride an ATV, you’ll end up needing new tires for it sooner or later. Whether you are buying a used ATV and want to replace the tires right away, or you are researching ATV tires for future reference, knowing what to buy is important. We’ve cross-referenced a few sources found that these are …
Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensors a quick and easy way for us to ensure our tires are inflated to the optimal pressure. Having tires that are overinflated, or under-inflated, can be dangerous to us and our vehicles, so being able to quickly monitor tires helps to reassure car owners that their tires are at the PSI …
If you’ve driven cars, you’ve likely experienced a flat tire at some point. Whether it’s a blowout on the highway or deflation in your driveway, a flat is a major inconvenience. Your first instinct might be to call road service. Or you speed-dial your insurance company, knowing your policy covers roadside assistance. Or you might …
We all understand that driving is statistically one of the most dangerous things we will do in our lives. Tire technology has come a long way, but it is not enough. Most people don’t take the simple steps to overcome some of the most dangerous aspects of driving, like losing traction. Of all the traction …
You’re on your way to work when the most dreaded thing happens. You’ve hit a pothole. Now, you’re clutching the steering wheel hoping that dreaded pothole didn’t just destroy your tire and wheel. Fortunately, there are ways to avoid hitting potholes and, instead, protect your tires and wheels from those crater-sized holes. Do potholes damage …
Washing your car isn’t just about improving its appearance—it’s a form of maintenance, too. But, as with any task, doing it wrong can cause damage, as can going too far in the pursuit of a quality shine. Speaking of shine, detailing often involves giving your car’s tires a good shine. But is that something you …
Tire buying guides online can be confusing, and sometimes even pretty biased. Plus, if you’re like most drivers, buying tires is more of a chore than anything else, but just like most chores, it still has to be done. With more distributors selling tires that are seemingly becoming more and more affordable, it’s hard to …
If you have ever thought about modifying your car, then you have probably considered adding parts like a performance exhaust, a turbocharger, nitrous, or even just some ECU tuning. But what good is having the extra power if you can’t get it to the ground? In that case, a good set of sticky Summer performance …